Comparative analysis of storage conditions and homogenization methods for tick and flea species for identification by MALDI‐TOF MS

A Nebbak, B El Hamzaoui, JM Berenger… - Medical and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ticks and fleas are vectors for numerous human and animal pathogens. Controlling them,
which is important in combating such diseases, requires accurate identification, to …

[HTML][HTML] Using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry to identify ticks collected on domestic and wild animals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

S Ngoy, AZ Diarra, A Laudisoit, GC Gembu… - … and Applied Acarology, 2021 - Springer
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has recently
emerged as an alternative to morphological and molecular tools to identify tick species. In …

[HTML][HTML] Whole animal matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometry of ticks – Are spectra of Ixodes ricinus nymphs …

A Karger, B Bettin, JM Gethmann, C Klaus - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In the recent years matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF)
mass spectrometry (MS) has become a useful tool to characterize arthropod species and …

Morphological, molecular and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry identification of ixodid tick species collected in Oromia, Ethiopia

B Kumsa, M Laroche, L Almeras, O Mediannikov… - Parasitology …, 2016 - Springer
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS)
technology has recently been reported as a promising method for arthropods identification …

Identification of tick species and disseminate pathogen using hemolymph by MALDI-TOF MS

A Yssouf, L Almeras, JM Berenger, M Laroche… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass
Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) is increasingly emerging tool for identification of arthropods …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced procedures for mosquito identification by MALDI-TOF MS

R Bamou, MM Costa, AZ Diarra, AJ Martins, P Parola… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background In the last decade, an innovative approach has emerged for arthropod
identification based on matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass …

[HTML][HTML] Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry for comprehensive indexing of East African ixodid tick species

J Rothen, N Githaka, EG Kanduma, C Olds, V Pflüger… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background The tick population of Africa includes several important genera belonging to the
family Ixodidae. Many of these ticks are vectors of protozoan and rickettsial pathogens …

Species determination and characterization of developmental stages of ticks by whole-animal matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry

A Karger, H Kampen, B Bettin, H Dautel, M Ziller… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2012 - Elsevier
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (MALDI-MS) of crude
bacterial samples has been introduced as a very cost-efficient and rapid, yet highly …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological, molecular and MALDI-TOF MS identification of ticks and tick-associated pathogens in Vietnam

LN Huynh, AZ Diarra, QL Pham, N Le-Viet… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS)
has been reported as a promising and reliable tool for arthropod identification, including the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular and MALDI-TOF identification of ticks and tick-associated bacteria in Mali

AZ Diarra, L Almeras, M Laroche… - PLoS Neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Ticks are considered the second vector of human and animal diseases after mosquitoes.
Therefore, identification of ticks and associated pathogens is an important step in the …