TABLE 6.
RaPID/BSI results for subjects with confirmed BSIs
| Subject no. (n = 11) |
Trigger blood culture result | Hours from trigger draw to follow-up draw | Follow-up RaPID/BSI result | DNA sequencing of RaPID/BSI | Same day follow-up clinical blood culture result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | S. aureus | 27 | S. aureus | S. aureus | No growth |
| 002 | E. faecalis | 23 | Negative | – | No growth |
| 003 | Viridans Streptococci a,b | 26 | Negative | – | No growth |
| 004 | S. aureus | 25 | S. aureus | S. aureus | S. aureus (one of two bottles) |
| 005 | S. pseudintermedius b | 19 | Pan-bacteria positive | S. pseudintermedius | N/Ac |
| 006 | S. warnerib | 20 | Negative | – | CoNS (two of two bottles) |
| 008 | Pasturella spp.b | 19 | Pan-bacteria positive | Pasturella spp. | No growth |
| 009 | E. faecalis | 24 | E. faecalis | E. faecalis | E. faecalis (one of four bottles) |
| 010 | E. faecium | 23 | Negative | – | No growth |
| 011 | S. aureus | <24 | S. aureus | S. aureus | No growth |
| 012 | S. aureus | <24 | S. aureus | S. aureus | S. aureus (three of four bottles) |
Likely contaminant.
Not on the panel of the 20 most common BSI-causing microorganisms included in the RaPID/BSI assay (“off-panel”).
N/A, not applicable.