An open source MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry database for the identification of North American tick species of medical and veterinary importance.
Ian Kirimi Daniel, Amber Holley, Samantha R. Hays, Pete D. Teel, Tanguy Tchifteyan, Guilherme G. Verocai, Maureen Laroche
The paper develops a MALDI-TOF MS database for identifying North American tick species, achieving species-level accuracy with high Log Score Values.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology