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Evaluation of IVD 3.0 Vitek MS matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry for identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria and its use in routine diagnostics

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Cenci, E., Luciano, E., Bucaioni, M. et al. Evaluation of IVD 3.0 Vitek MS matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry for identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria and its use in routine diagnostics. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 37, 2027–2029 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-018-3326-3

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