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Nov 2006 The Journal of infectious diseases

A serum protein signature with high diagnostic value in bacterial endocarditis: results from a study based on surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry.

Authors

Fenollar F, Goncalves A, Esterni B, Azza S, Habib G, Borg JP, Raoult D

Summary

Bacterial endocarditis is a serious disease. Surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight (SELDI-TOF) mass spectrometry (MS) based on serum protein profiling is a powerful approach that can generate biomarkers with diagnostic value.

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