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<i>À la carte</i> , <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> capsular typing: using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and machine learning algorithms as complementary tools for the determination of PCV13 serotypes and the most prevalent NON PCV13 serotypes according to Argentina’s epidemiology
2022-12-22
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Laboratory surveillance of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes is crucial for the successful implementation of vaccines to prevent invasive pneumococcal diseases. The reference method of serotyping is the Quellung reaction, which is labor-intensive and expensive. In the last few years, the introduction of MALDI-TOF MS into the microbiology laboratory has been revolutionary. In brief, this new t...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 35465ad8-13db-5651-b50f-b6acf76970e0
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.12.22.521467
