Gram-Stain Plus MALDI-TOF MS (Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry) for a Rapid Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection

Almudena Burillo; Belén Rodríguez-Sánchez; Ana Ramiro; Emilia Cercenado; Marta Rodríguez-Créixems; Emilio Bouza

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0086915

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Gram-Stain Plus MALDI-TOF MS (Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry) for a Rapid Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection

Almudena Burillo ,

* E-mail: burilloa@arrakis.es

Affiliations Department of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Belén Rodríguez-Sánchez,

Affiliations Department of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES CB06/06/0058), Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain
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Ana Ramiro,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Emilia Cercenado,

Affiliations Department of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Red Española de Investigación en Patología Infecciosa (REIPI RD06/0008/1025), Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain, CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES CB06/06/0058), Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain
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Marta Rodríguez-Créixems,

Affiliations Department of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Red Española de Investigación en Patología Infecciosa (REIPI RD06/0008/1025), Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain, CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES CB06/06/0058), Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain
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Emilio Bouza

Affiliations Department of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Red Española de Investigación en Patología Infecciosa (REIPI RD06/0008/1025), Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain, CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES CB06/06/0058), Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain
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Gram-Stain Plus MALDI-TOF MS (Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry) for a Rapid Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection

Almudena Burillo,
Belén Rodríguez-Sánchez,
Ana Ramiro,
Emilia Cercenado,
Marta Rodríguez-Créixems,
Emilio Bouza

Published: January 22, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086915

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