New equipment speeds response to animal diseases

Leslie Reed
University OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN Communication

The sample tray of the MALDI-TOF can hold 96 samples that can be transferred by a toothpick rather than older devices which needed much larger samples. Kara Robbins is validating Moraxella bacteria as part of her undergrad research project. She is using a new device called a MALDI-TOF. Iit uses a laser to vaporize pathogens into ions that can be identified through mass spectrometry.
*Craig Chandler / University Communication | University of Nebraska–Lincoln*

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