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Table 5 Additional microbiological samples: Pathogens identified by culture from patients with positive SF and negative BC result.

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

Species

Organ Site

Enterococcus faecium

Wound swab

Enterococcus faecium

Gall fluid aspirate

Enterococcus faecium

Ascites

Enterococcus faecium

Tracheal aspirate

Escherichia coli

Urine culture

Streptococcus species

Wound swab

Candida albicans

Bronchial lavage, Skin swab groin

Candida krusei

Bronchial lavage

Aspergillus fumigates

Bronchial lavage