The use of MALDI-TOF ICMS as an alternative tool for Trichophyton rubrum identi...

• Author(s): Pereira, Leonel ; Dias, Nicole ; Santos, Cledir ; Lima, Nelson
• Date: 2014
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/28012
• Origin: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
• Subject(s): Biología molecular; Identificación; Identification; MALDI-TOF ICMS; Molecular biology; Proteomics; Proteómica; Trichophyton rubrum and typing; Trichophyton rubrum y tipificación
• Document Type: Article
• Language: English

Description

In this study, the potential of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight intact cell mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF ICMS) was investigated for the identification of clinical isolates. The isolates were analyzed at the species and strain level,