Sistema FMUSP-HC: Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP) e Hospital das Clínicas da FMUSPALMEIDA JUNIOR, Joao Nobrega deSOUZA, Leticia Bonato deMOTTA, Adriana LopesROSSI, FlaviaGIOIA, Thais Sabato Romano DiBENARD, GilNEGRO, Gilda Maria Barbaro Del2015-02-062015-02-062014JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS, v.105, p.105-108, 20140167-7012https://observatorio.fm.usp.br/handle/OPI/8410Twenty-nine Candida parapsilosis, seventeen Candida orthopsilosis and two Candida metapsilosis bloodstream isolates were submitted for identification by VITEK-MS (TM) mass spectrometer. Four isolates, two C. orthopsilosis and two C. metapsilosis, were not identified. Inclusion of Superspectra of both species in this database is required to improve its discrimination power.engrestrictedAccessVITEK MS (TM)MALDI-TOFCandida parapsilosisCandida orthopsilosisCandida metapsilosisdesorption ionization-timeflight mass-spectrometryantifungal susceptibilitysurveillancebacteriaimpactfungiyeastdnaEvaluation of the MALDI-TOF VITEK MS (TM) system for the identification of Candida parapsilosis, C. orthopsilosis and C. metapsilosis from bloodstream infectionsarticleCopyright ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV10.1016/j.mimet.2014.07.018Biochemical Research MethodsMicrobiology1872-8359