Infrared (IR) spectroscopy demonstrates promise for rapid strain typing of yeast and bacteria, which could help improve proactive infection control strategies in health care settings.
Deisy Contreras, PhD
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Deisy Contreras, PhD, is the clinical associate of the clinical microbiology laboratory in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Cedars-Sinai. Contreras’ main focus of research includes developing novel diagnostic techniques and their application within clinical laboratory workflows.
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