Ann Lab Med.  2017 Nov;37(6):553-555. 10.3343/alm.2017.37.6.553.

Performance of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time-of-Fight Mass Spectrometry for Rapid Discrimination of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): First Report of a Relation Between Protein Peaks and MRSA spa Type

• Kwon SS
• Hong SK
• Kim MS
• Yong D
• Lee K

• KMID: 2426002
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2017.37.6.553

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Discrimination (Psychology)*
Mass Spectrometry*
Methicillin Resistance*
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus*

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