Identifying Anaerobic Bacteria Using MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry: A Four-Year Experience

Because of the special culture requirements of anaerobic bacteria, their low growth-rate and the difficulties to isolate them, MALDI-TOF MS has become a reliable identification tool for these microorganisms due to the little amount of bacteria required and the accuracy of MALDI-TOF MS identification...

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Main Authors: Luis Alcalá, Mercedes Marín, Adrián Ruiz, Lidia Quiroga, Maribel Zamora-Cintas, María Antonia Fernández-Chico, Patricia Muñoz, Belén Rodríguez-Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.521014/full