Use of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry in the battle against bacterial infectious diseases: recent achievements and future perspectives

Expert Rev Proteomics. 2018 Jul;15(7):537-539. doi: 10.1080/14789450.2018.1499469. Epub 2018 Jul 18.

Authors

Anna Psaroulaki¹, Dimosthenis Chochlakis¹

Affiliation

¹ a Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis, School of Medicine , University of Crete , Heraklion , Crete , Greece.

PMID: 29999433
DOI: 10.1080/14789450.2018.1499469

No abstract available

Keywords: MALDI-TOF/MS; antibiotic resistance; biomarkers; machine learning; microbial identification.

Publication types

Editorial
Review

MeSH terms

Bacteria / classification
Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
Bacterial Infections / microbiology
Bacterial Typing Techniques
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Humans
Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization / methods*
Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization / trends*