Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight MS for the accurate identification of Burkholderia cepacia complex and Burkholderia gladioli in the clinical microbiology laboratory.

Conclusion. Currently available MALDI-TOF systems frequently do not accurately identify Bcc bacteria to the species level.
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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - June 28, 2020 Category: Microbiology Authors: Wong KSK, Dhaliwal S, Bilawka J, Srigley JA, Champagne S, Romney MG, Tilley P, Sadarangani M, Zlosnik JEA, Chilvers MA Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research