
Episode 112
Harnessing MALDI-TOF for MICs
Editors in Conversation · Frieder Schaumburg, Niklas Wiesmann, Romney Humphries, Ellie Theel
March 6, 202633m 42s
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Show Notes
Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry (or MALDI) has revolutionized the clinical microbiology laboratory, enabling rapid, accurate and cheap identification of bacteria, yeast, moulds and mycobacteria. In most labs, it has become a verb (I maldi'ed it). But – can it replace our antimicrobial susceptibility tests? Let's find out!
Guests:- Dr. Frieder Schaumburg
- Niklas Wiesmann