Table 1. Urine culture results of 202 specimens available for MALDI-TOF MS.
Urine culture | N of case |
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Growth of colonies (N = 189) | |
1-colony morphology | 145 |
≥ 105 CFU/mL | 110 |
104-105 CFU/mL | 31 |
103-104 CFU/mL | 4 |
2-colony morphology | 22 |
3-colony morphology | 22 |
No growth (N = 13) |
Abbreviations: MALDI-TOF MS, matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry; CFU, colony-forming unit.