Direct inoculation method for identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry and both the Vitek 2 and MicroScan Walkaway 96 Plus systems

Maryann Brandta Microbiology Laboratory, Phoenix Children’s, Phoenix, ArizonaCorrespondence[email protected]

, BS,

Kimberly McCullorb Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Laboratories, Lansing, Michigan

, PhD,

Don Harrisc Norman Regional Hospital, Microbiology Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma

, BS,

Zachary Ratzlaffc Norman Regional Hospital, Microbiology Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma

, BS,

Eric Thompsonc Norman Regional Hospital, Microbiology Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma

, MD &

Cory M. Pfeiferd Department of Radiology, Phoenix Children’s, Phoenix, Arizona

, MD, MBA, MPH, MS

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