MALDI-TOF MS is a powerful analytical technique that provides a fast and label-free readout for in vitro assays in the high-throughput screening (HTS) environment.
Leonie Müller +11 more
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Dermatophytes’ identification by Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry. (MALDI-TOF MS) - the experience of a clinical laboratory [PDF]
Objectives: Dermatophytes are a challenging group of fungi that infect the keratinized tissues. The taxonomy of these fungi has changed recently with the reclassification of some species and description of new ones. However, many clinical laboratories
Sabino, R. +3 more
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High-density information storage in an absolutely defined aperiodic sequence of monodisperse copolyester [PDF]
Synthesis of a polymer composed of a large discrete number of chemically distinct monomers in an absolutely defined aperiodic sequence remains a challenge in polymer chemistry.
A Extance +49 more
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Objective: In recent years, the rapid and accurate identification of Candida isolates at species level has been of great importance for reasons such as increased incidence of infections due to Candida species and differing antifungal susceptibilities by ...
Tuğrul Hoşbul +6 more
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Impact of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry on the Clinical Management of Patients With Gram-negative Bacteremia: A Prospective Observational Study. [PDF]
Background. Early identification of pathogens from blood cultures using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometry may optimize the choice of empirical antibiotic therapy in the setting of bloodstream ...
Bizzini, A. +5 more
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Evaluation of MALDI-TOF MS System for the Identification and Differentiation of Burkholderia cepacia Complex Species [PDF]
To evaluate the performance of MALDI-TOF MS system as a tool for identification and differentiation of Burkholderia cenocepacia from other species of Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc).
Fabiana Caroline Zempulski Volpato +6 more
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Evaluation of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) for the Identification of Group B Streptococcus. [PDF]
Objective Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal meningitis and sepsis worldwide. Intrapartum antibiotics given to women carrying GBS are an effective means of reducing disease in the first week of life.
Chalker, V +6 more
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Subspecies typing of Streptococcus agalactiae based on ribosomal subunit protein mass variation by MALDI-TOF MS [PDF]
Background: A ribosomal subunit protein (rsp)-based matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) method was developed for fast subspecies-level typing of Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS),
Carmen Li +12 more
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A New Method for Extraction and Analysis of Ricin Samples through MALDI-TOF-MS/MS
We report for the first time the efficient use of accelerated solvent extraction (ASE) for extraction of ricin to analytical purposes, followed by the combined use of sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE), Matrix-assisted ...
Roberto B. Sousa +7 more
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Identification of Lactobacillus from the saliva of adult patients with caries using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry. [PDF]
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) time-of-flight (TOF) mass spectrometry (MS) has been presented as a superior method for the detection of microorganisms in body fluid samples (e.g., blood, saliva, pus, etc.) However, the performance of
Yifei Zhang +6 more
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