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Shah, Ajit J., Shah, Haroun N., Ward, Malcom, Dekio, Itaru, Selami, Lyna, Belgacem, Omar, Duncan, Louise, Bruce, Kenneth, Xu, Zhen, Mkrtchyan, Hermine, Cave, Rory, Shah, Laila and Gharbia, Saheer E. (2020) MALDI TOF MS and currently related proteomic technologies in reconciling bacterial systematics. In: Trends in the Systematics of Bacteria and Fungi. CAB International, Wallingford, UK. ISBN 9781789244984 (In Press)

Shah, Ajit J., Serafim, Vlad, Xu, Zhen, Mkrtchyan, Hermine and Shah, Haroun N. (2017) Determination of antimicrobial resistance using tandem mass spectrometry. In: MALDI-TOF and Tandem MS for Clinical Microbiology. Wiley, pp. 399-418. ISBN 9781118960257

Xu, Zhen, Olkun, Ali, Vranckx, Katleen, Mkrtchyan, Hermine, Shah, Ajit J., Pot, Bruno, Cutler, Ronald R. and Shah, Haroun N. (2017) Subtyping of Staphylococcus spp. based upon MALDI-TOF MS data analysis. In: MALDI-TOF and Tandem MS for Clinical Microbiology. Wiley, pp. 563-578. ISBN 9781118960257

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