Analysis of intact bacteria using rapid evaporative ionisation mass spectrometry

Nicole Strittmatter, Emrys A. Jones, Kirill A. Veselkov, Monica Rebec, Jacob G. Bundy, Zoltan Takats

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Abstract

An identification system for microorganisms based on recently developed rapid evaporative ionisation mass spectrometry (REIMS) is presented. Nine bacterial species cultured on various growth media were correctly identified to family-, genus-, and species-level based on their different mass spectral fingerprints using a cross-validated maximum margin criterion model.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6188-6190
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume49
Issue number55
DOIs
StatePublished - 13 Jun 2013
Externally publishedYes

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