Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization - Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry: An Emerging Tool for the Rapid Identification of Mosquito Vectors

Amina Yssouf; Cristina Socolovschi; Christophe Flaudrops; Mamadou Ousmane Ndiath; Seynabou Sougoufara; Jean-Sebastien Dehecq; Guillaume Lacour; Jean-Michel Berenger; Cheikh Sadibou Sokhna; Didier Raoult; Philippe Parola

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072380

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Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization - Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry: An Emerging Tool for the Rapid Identification of Mosquito Vectors

Amina Yssouf,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, Marseille, France
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Cristina Socolovschi,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, Marseille, France
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Christophe Flaudrops,

Affiliation APHM, CHU Timone, Pôle Infectieux, Marseille, France
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Mamadou Ousmane Ndiath,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, Marseille, France
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Seynabou Sougoufara,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, Marseille, France
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Jean-Sebastien Dehecq,

Affiliation Agence Régionale de Santé (ARS) Océan Indien, Saint-Denis, France
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Guillaume Lacour,

Affiliation Entente Interdépartementale de Démoustication Méditerranée, Montpellier, France
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Jean-Michel Berenger,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, Marseille, France
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Cheikh Sadibou Sokhna,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, Marseille, France
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Didier Raoult,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, Marseille, France
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Philippe Parola

* E-mail: philippe.parola@univ-amu.fr

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, Marseille, France
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Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization - Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry: An Emerging Tool for the Rapid Identification of Mosquito Vectors

Amina Yssouf,
Cristina Socolovschi,
Christophe Flaudrops,
Mamadou Ousmane Ndiath,
Seynabou Sougoufara,
Jean-Sebastien Dehecq,
Guillaume Lacour,
Jean-Michel Berenger,
Cheikh Sadibou Sokhna,
Didier Raoult

Published: August 15, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072380

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