Identification of fungal clinical isolates by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time-of-flight mass spectrometry.

Background. Recently, bacterial identification by MAL-DI-TOF MS has acquired a high relevance in terms of speed and reliability. Conventional mycological identification has some disadvantages: it is frequently slow, reliability is sometimes low, and an extensive experience is required. The risk popu...

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Published in:	Revista Española de Quimioterapia Vol. 26; no. 3; pp. 193 - 198
Main Authors:	Ferreira, Laura, Sánchez-Juanes, Fernando, Vega, Silvia, González, Magdalena, García, Ma Inmaculada, Rodríguez, Silvia, González-Buitrago, José Manuel, Muñoz-Bellido, Juan Luis
Format:	Article
Published:	Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia sep2013
Subjects:	Fungal biotechnology Time-of-flight mass spectrometry Detection of microorganisms Mycology Statistical correlation Population biology
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