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Table 2 BacT/Alert blood culture bottles included in the diagnostic evaluation of Xpert MRSA/SA BC

From: Can the Xpert MRSA/SA BC assay be used as an antimicrobial stewardship tool? A prospective assay validation and descriptive impact assessment study in a South African setting

Bottle Type

n (%)

95% confidence interval

FA Plus

132 (57.1)

50.5–63.6

FN Plus

19 (8.2)

5.2–12.7

PF Plus

80 (34.6)

28.6–41.2

Total

231

  1. Xpert Xpert MRSA/SA BC assay, FA Plus FAN Aerobic Plus, FN Plus FAN Anaerobic Plus, PF Plus Paediatric FAN Plus