FEMS microbiology lettersSpectrometryMassMatrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-IonizationWhole Genome SequencingBacteria
Comparison of whole-genome sequencing-based analysis methods for taxonomic classification of isolates unclassified by MALDI-TOF MS.
Sarah Mollerup, Sarah Juel Paulsen, Michael Pedersen, Henrik Westh
Published: 202510.1093/femsle/fnaf120
Abstract
Taxonomic identification of clinical isolates is routinely achieved using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). If the species cannot be reliably identified, whole-genome sequencing can be applie…
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