A Side by Side Comparison of Bruker Biotyper and VITEK MS: Utility of MALDI-TOF MS Technology for Microorganism Identification in a Public Health Reference Laboratory

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Simon Lévesque ,

* E-mail: simon.levesque@inspq.qc.ca

Affiliation Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec / Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada
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Philippe J. Dufresne,

Affiliation Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec / Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada
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Hafid Soualhine,

Affiliation Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec / Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada
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Marc-Christian Domingo,

Affiliation Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec / Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada
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Sadjia Bekal,

Affiliations Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec / Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada, Département de Microbiologie, Immunologie et Infectiologie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Brigitte Lefebvre,

Affiliation Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec / Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada
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Cécile Tremblay

Affiliations Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec / Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada, Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
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