Application of machine learning with MALDI-TOF MS for rapid differentiation between methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

• Yik-Shun Lin,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

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• River Chun-Wai Wong,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR, China

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• Jiaxin Yu,

  Roles Data curation, Validation

  Affiliation ASTAI, Taichung City, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9491-9020

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• Kaichuang Yang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Leo Chun-Hei Wong,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR, China

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• Ho-Fung Leung,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

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• Ingrid Yu-Ying Cheung,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR, China

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• Viola Chi-Ying Chow,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR, China

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• Ni Tien,

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung City, Taiwan; Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, China Medical University, Taichung City, Taiwan

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• Bang-Jau You,

  Roles Data curation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chinese Medicine Resources, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Christopher Koon-Chi Lai ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: chris.kclai@cuhk.edu.hk

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8591-5944

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• Margaret Ip

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

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