Evaluation of the ASTA MicroIDSys matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry system for identification of mycobacteria directly from positive MGIT liquid cultures

Objectives: We evaluated the performance of the MicroIDSys Elite system, a newly developed matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometry system for identification of mycobacteria directly from positive MGIT liquid cultures. Methods: Analytical specificity w...

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Main Authors: In Young Yoo, Hyang Jin Shim, Sun Ae Yun, On Kyun Kang, Yoo Na Chung, Tae Yeul Kim, Hyeyoung Lee, Jayoung Kim, Yeon-Joon Park, Hee Jae Huh, Nam Yong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220322074