MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry following short incubation on a solid medium is a valuable tool for rapid pathogen identification from positive blood cultures

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 305, Issue 4-5, 2015, Pages 469-479

  Kohlmann, Rebekka ^a,b   Hoffmann, Alexander ^b   Geis, Gabriele ^b   Gatermann, Sören ^a,b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b Institute of Medical Laboratory Diagnostics (IML) Bochum GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Blood culture; Clinical impact; MALDI TOF; Mass spectrometry; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; PATHOGENESIS; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YEAST;

EID: 84983113504     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2015.04.004     Document Type: Article

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