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. 2011 Aug;49(8):3054–3057. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01035-11

Table 1.

Clinically important organisms recovered from BacT/Alert MB bottles

Microorganism No. of sets in which organism was detected
M. tuberculosis complex 26
M. sherrisii 3
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi 31
Escherichia coli 14
Streptococcus pneumoniae 12
Cryptococcus neoformans 7
Staphylococcus aureus 5
Nontyphoidal Salmonella 4
Klebsiella sp. 2
Brucella sp. 1
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1