Direct Detection of KPC Peak from Positive Blood Cultures Using MALDI-TOF MS: Are We There Yet?

Direct Detection of KPC Peak from Positive Blood Cultures Using MALDI-TOF MS: Are We There Yet?

Detecting carbapenemase-associated carbapenem resistance is a subject of major clinical and epidemiological concern as it influences therapeutic choice. Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has been proposed as a means to assess bacterial resist...

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Main Authors: Natália Kehl Moreira, Camila Mörschbächer Wilhelm, Aymê Duarte Echevarria, Fabiana Caroline Zempulski Volpato, Priscila Lamb Wink, Afonso Luís Barth, Juliana Caierão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
blood culture
KPC
MALDI-TOF MS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/3/601

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