MALDI-TOF MS and point of care are disruptive diagnostic tools in Africa
We review reviewing our experience of point-of-care and mass spectrometry in Senegal as two disruptive technologies promoting the rapid diagnosis of infection, permitting better medical management of patients. Keywords: Arthropods, bacteria, borne vectors, MALDI-TOF, point of care
Main Authors: | E. Chabriere, H. Bassène, M. Drancourt, C. Sokhna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-11-01
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Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297518300805 |
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