Evaluation of a new matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry system for the identification of yeast isolation.
Hyeyoung LeeJi-Hyun ParkJunsang OhSungil ChoJehyun KooIk Chun ParkJiwoo KimSehyun ParkJi Seon ChoiSo Youn ShinGi-Ho SungJayoung KimPublished in: Journal of clinical laboratory analysis (2018)
ASTA MALDI-TOF MS showed high accuracy in the identification of yeast species; it involves facile sample preparation and extraction procedures. ASTA MALDI-TOF MS is expected to be useful for yeast identification in clinical microbiology laboratories due to its reliability and cost-effectiveness.