Items for "matrix-assisted laser-desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF)"

Rapid methods for diagnosis of bloodstream infections

Direct detection technologies for pathogenic microorganisms are emerging to be applied in the diagnosis of serious bloodstream infections and infections at sterile body sites, as well as for quality control measures prior to the release of sterile blood products and to ascertain microbial safety of food...

Keywords: bacteraemia, blood culture, flow cytometry, hybridisation, matrix-assisted laser-desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF), microarray, microbial food safety, nucleic acid-based technology (NAT), nucleic acid sequence based amplification (NASBA), PCR, proteomic profiling, sepsis