MALDI-TOF MS has been used as a microbial identification technique for more than a decade, overcoming the limitations of classical biochemical methods. This article discusses the advantages of ...

MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry generates specific mass spectral fingerprints, ... surface mycelium and substrate mycelium. In addition, when grown on agar plate, ...

Fully Automated Plate Management, Preparation and Loading. Based on Bruker's market leading FLEX series matrix assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometers (MALDI-TOF), the ...

The rapifleX MALDI PharmaPulse ... 3072 and 6144 samples per plate, ... All performance characteristics of the rapifleX MALDI TOF and TOF/TOF instrument surpasses anything seen before.

While the use of samples for MALDI-TOF-MS identification taken from bacterial colonies grown on plates is well-documented in the literature, a method to test positive blood cultures directly from the ...

Courtesy of PerkinElmer PerkinElmer's prOTOF 2000 MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer. Boston-based PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences has released the prOTOF™ 2000, the first commercially available ...

Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization – time of flight (MALDI-ToF) mass spectrometry is to be added to Public Health England’s (PHE’s) standard microbiological test methods. MALDI-ToF mass ...

Andrew Meehan. It's been 20 years since Hillenkamp and Karas developed MALDI. In that time, the soft ionization method, coupled with time-of-flight (TOF) mass spectrometry, has distinguished itself as ...

The space-saving MALDI-8020 achieves performance specifications similar to those of larger, more expensive MALDI-TOF models but in a significantly smaller footprint. It improves laboratory ...