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August 15, 2024Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious DiseaseOpen Access

Evaluation of VITEK MS Version 3.0 MALDI-TOF for the identification of anaerobes, mycobacteria, Nocardia, and moulds

Kusum Sharma Archana Angrup Anup Ghosh Shreya Singh Anshul Sood Amit Arora Megha Sharma Sunil Sethi Shivaprakash M. Rudramurthy Harsimran Kaur Pallab Ray Arunaloke Chakrabarti

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Abstract

The identification of anaerobes, Mycobacterium and Nocardia species, and moulds by MALDI-TOF-MS remains a challenge. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of MALDI-TOF in the identification of these organisms.

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Sharma et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5c0efb6db643587558bf9 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2024.116477

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