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‘Game Changer’ Mass Spectrometry for Microbiology at UNC

By Joseph Burns, from the Volume XXI NO. 8 – June 9, 2014 issue

CEO SUMMARY: Microbiologists at the University of North Carolina are using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry to slash the time to answer and significantly cut lab costs. Their goals are to improve patient outcomes and reduce average length of stay. In a one-year study presented last month, UNC microbiologists reported that consumable costs for many microbiology tests

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Mass Spectrometry Is Finding Larger Role in Clinical Labs

By Joseph Burns, from the Volume XX No. 4 - March 25, 2013 issue

CEO SUMMARY: Mass spectrometry is a diagnostic technology that is transforming clinical labs and improving care at a rapid pace. The current generation of instruments is capable of supporting a faster time-to-answer and provides improved accuracy and specificity over many existing methods. For certain clinical assays, mass spec also can cost less per test than

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