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Aug 2026
MALDI-TOF MS Pretreatment for Gram-Positive Bacteria in Routine Clinical Laboratories: Does Formic Acid Really Improve Identification?
On-plate FA pretreatment significantly enhances identification accuracy and diagnostic confidence for Gram-positive bacteria in routine MALDI-TOF MS workflows and is proposed as a pragmatic, score-based, and species-aware diagnostic algorithm.
Abdurrahman Gülmez, A. N. Ceylan, Selda Kömeç et al.
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