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. 2014 Dec;52(12):4368–4371. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02133-14

TABLE 1.

Pathogen detection results

Pathogen No. recovered by culture No. (%) identified by BCID assay No. of organisms recovered by culture that are:
% recovery of organisms included in the BCID assay
Not included in the BCID assay Intended to be identified by BCID assay but missed
Gram-positive bacteria 122 112 (91.8) 6 4 96.6
Gram-negative bacteria 58 50 (86.2) 6 2 96.2
Candida 8 6 (75) 1 1 85.7
Total 188 168 (89.4) 13 7 96