A new scheme for strain typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on the basis of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry by using machine learning approach

• Hsin-Yao Wang ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  ¶‡ Joint first authorship

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

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• Tzong-Yi Lee ,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ Joint first authorship

  Affiliations Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Yuan Ze University, Taoyuan City, Taiwan, School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8475-7868

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• Yi-Ju Tseng,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan City, Taiwan, Department of Information Management, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

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• Tsui-Ping Liu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

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• Kai-Yao Huang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Yuan Ze University, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

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• Yung-Ta Chang,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

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• Chun-Hsien Chen ,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: cchen@mail.cgu.edu.tw (CHC); janglu45@gmail.com (JJL)

  Affiliation Department of Information Management, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

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• Jang-Jih Lu

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: cchen@mail.cgu.edu.tw (CHC); janglu45@gmail.com (JJL)

  Affiliations Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan City, Taiwan, Department of Medical Biotechnology and Laboratory Science, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

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