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Table 4 Overall results: Results of blood culture (BC) and SeptiFast® (SF)

From: Clinical impact of a commercially available multiplex PCR system for rapid detection of pathogens in patients with presumed sepsis

 

BC positive

BC negative

Total SF

SF positive

14

13

27

SF negative

9*

63

73

Total BC

23

77

100 #

  1. * Two samples yielded two different pathogens by BC but just one by SF
  2. # One sample yielding different species comparing SF with BC not included in table.