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. 2014 Sep;52(9):3164–3174. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00801-14

TABLE 3.

Replicate testing of PCR/ESI-MS-positive samples that were negative by culture

PCR/ESI-MS replicate 1 Q score Level (GE/ml) PCR/ESI-MS replicate 2 Q score Level (GE/ml)
Acinetobacter baumannii 0.98 148 A. baumannii 0.98 88
Bacteroides fragilis 0.97 72 B. fragilis 0.9 16
Bartonella henselae 0.96 160 B. henselae 0.98 128
Candida glabrata 0.97 204 C. glabrata 0.97 276
Enterobacter cloacae complex 0.98 76 E. cloacae complex 0.98 88
Enterococcus faecalis 0.98 28 No result NA NA
E. faecalis 0.98 16 No result NA NA
Escherichia coli 0.98 292 E. coli 0.99 236
E. coli 0.97 100 E. coli 0.99 108
E. coli 0.95 20 E. coli 0.98 24
E. coli 0.98 192 E. coli 0.98 172
E. coli 0.99 32 E. coli 0.98 40
E. coli 0.98 36 E. coli 0.96 32
Finegoldia magna 0.90 20 f. magna 0.99 32
f. magna 0.88 16 f. magna 0.98 24
Klebsiella pneumoniae 0.98 72 K. pneumoniae 0.98 92
K. pneumoniae 0.96 32 No result NA NA
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0.98 560 P. aeruginosa 0.99 656
Serratia marcescens 0.99 172 S. marcescens 0.98 164
Staphylococcus aureus 0.97 16 S. aureus 0.99 32
Viridans/Mitis group Streptococcus 0.96 104 Viridans/Mitis group Streptococcus 0.97 80