MALDI-TOF MS identification of anaerobic bacteria: Assessment of pre-analytical variables and specimen preparation techniques

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 144-148

  Hsu, Yen Michael S ^a,b   Burnham, Carey Ann D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobe; Anaerobic bacteria identification, extraction; MALDI TOF MS

Indexed keywords

FORMIC ACID; RNA 16S;

ACCURACY; ACTINOMYCES; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FUSOBACTERIUM; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GEMELLA; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; SCORING SYSTEM; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 84900510848     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.02.007     Document Type: Article

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