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Evaluation of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry for Identification of Clinically Important Yeast Species

Lindsay G. Stevenson, Steven K. Drake, Yvonne R. Shea, Adrian M. Zelazny, Patrick R. Murray
Lindsay G. Stevenson
Microbiology Service, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
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Steven K. Drake
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Yvonne R. Shea
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Adrian M. Zelazny
Microbiology Service, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
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DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00687-09
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  • TABLE 1.

    Reference strains removed from the database library due to discordant identification results or unacceptable spectra

    Reference organismIdentification a
    SequencingMALDI-TOF
    Candida periphelosum ATCC 20314 Candida guilliermondii Candida guilliermondii
    Candida periphelosum ATCC 20317 Candida guilliermondii Candida guilliermondii
    Candida rugosa ATCC 96275 Candida pararugosa Candida pararugosa
    Candida zeylanoides ATCC 15585 Candida guilliermondii Candida guilliermondii
    Candida zeylanoides ATCC 20393 Candida lipolytica Candida lipolytica
    Cryptococcus luteolus ATCC 44440NDNo acceptable spectra
    Cryptococcus luteolus ATCC 42279 Cryptococcus podzolicus No acceptable spectra
    Cryptococcus uniguttulatus ATCC 34143 Candida glabrata Candida glabrata
    Geotrichum candidum ATCC 10834NDNo acceptable spectra
    Geotrichum candidum ATCC 74169NDNo acceptable spectra
    Malassezia sympodialis ATCC 96803NDNo acceptable spectra
    Trichosporon asahii UMAH 10278 Trichosporon asteroides Trichosporon asteroides
    Trichosporon ovoides UMAH 563 Trichosporon asahii Trichosporon ovoides/asahii
    Trichosporon ovoides UMAH 672 Trichosporon asahii Trichosporon ovoides/asahii
    Trichosporon ovoides UMAH 635 Trichosporon asahii/faecale Trichosporon faecale
    • ↵ a ND, not done.

  • TABLE 2.

    Reference strains and gene sequence-confirmed NIH clinical isolates evaluated for inclusion in the MALDI-TOF MS fungal database library

    Reference isolateStrain(s)
    Candida albicans ATCC 18804T, NIH 513, NIH 528, NIH 540
    Candida catenulata ATCC 10565T, ATCC 20117, ATCC 22872, ATCC 42214, ATCC 200552
    Candida dubliniensis ATCC MYA-646T, ATCC MYA-583, ATCC MYA-579, ATCC MYA- 580, ATCC MYA-582
    Candida glabrata ATCC 2001T, NIH 517, NIH 555, NIH 546, NIH 512
    Candida guilliermondii ATCC 6260T
    Candida haemulonii ATCC 22991T
    Candida kefyr ATCC 90902, ATCC 204093, ATCC 42265T, ATCC 200553, ATCC 64885
    Candida krusei ATCC 6258T
    Candida lambica ATCC 24750T
    Candida lipolytica ATCC 18943T, ATCC 18942, ATCC 20776, ATCC 20496, ATCC 201089
    Candida lusitaniae ATCC 34449T, NIH 526
    Candida metapsilosis ATCC 96144T
    Candida orthopsilosis ATCC 96139T
    Candida parapsilosis ATCC 22019T, NIH 521, NIH 534
    Candida pararugosa ATCC 38774T
    Candida periphelosum ATCC 36239
    Candida pintolopesii ATCC 22987T, ATCC 22998, ATCC 36231, ATCC 64177, ATCC 66058
    Candida rugosa ATCC 200555, ATCC 238772, ATCC 58964, ATCC 10571T, NIH 574
    Candida tropicalis ATCC 750T, NIH 515, NIH 536
    Candida zeylanoides ATCC 26899, ATCC 7351T, ATCC 96278
    Cryptococcus laurentii ATCC 18803T, ATCC 34142, ATCC 36833, ATCC 26024, ATCC 10668
    Cryptococcus luteolus ATCC 32044T
    Cryptococcus gattii ATCC 32269T
    Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC 32268, ATCC 14248, ATCC 32267, ATCC 56991, ATCC 32045T, ATCC 208821
    Cryptococcus podzolicus ATCC 34208T
    Cryptococcus terreus ATCC 11799T, ATCC 32046, ATCC 32422, ATCC 34145
    Cryptococcus uniguttulatus ATCC 66033, ATCC 38298, ATCC 32047T, ATCC 32048
    Geotrichum candidum ATCC 22601T, ATCC 204307
    Geotrichum capitatum ATCC 10663T, ATCC 62964
    Kodamaea ohmeri ATCC 26861T
    Malassezia furfur ATCC 96809T
    Malassezia pachydermatis ATCC 14522T
    Pichia anomala ATCC 8168T
    Rhodotorula glutinis ATCC 16726T
    Rhodotorula mucilaginosa ATCC 11799T
    Trichosporon asahii ATCC 90039T, UAMH 7654, UAMH 7655
    Trichosporon asteroides ATCC 90043T, UAMH 4261, UAMH 7656
    Trichosporon coremiiforme UAMH 7658, ATCC 90042T
    Trichosporon faecale ATCC 90041T
    Trichosporon inkin ATCC 18020T, UAMH 4260, UAMH 7663, UAMH 7664
    Trichosporon jirovecii ATCC 34499T
    Trichosporon moniliiforme ATCC 90045
    Trichosporon mucoides ATCC 90046, UAMH 7670
    Trichosporon ovoides ATCC 90040, UAMH 7671
  • TABLE 3.

    Identification of clinical isolates by MALDI-TOF MS

    Organism (no. of isolates tested)No. of isolates with spectral score of:
    <1.81.8-<1.91.9-<2.0>2.0
    Candida albicans (20)20
    Candida catenulata (2)2
    Candida dubliniensis (12)12
    Candida glabrata (11)11
    Candida guilliermondii (15)3210
    Candida haemulonii (2)2
    Candida kefyr (10)10
    Candida krusei (9)18
    Candida lipolytica (9)9
    Candida lusitaniae (10)532
    Candida metapsilosis (8)17
    Candida orthopsilosis (21)219
    Candida parapsilosis (17)17
    Candida pelliculosa (10)19
    Candida rugosa (7)16
    Candida tropicalis (8)8
    Cryptococcus neoformans (6)1113
    Geotrichum candidum (2)2
    Malasezzia pachydermatis (2)2
    Rhodotorula mucilaginosa (5)5
    Trichosporon asahii (4)112
    Trichosporon coremiiforme (1)1
    Trichosporon mucoides (3)3
    Total (194)21310169
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Lindsay G. Stevenson, Steven K. Drake, Yvonne R. Shea, Adrian M. Zelazny, Patrick R. Murray
Journal of Clinical Microbiology Sep 2010, 48 (10) 3482-3486; DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00687-09
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