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. 2017 Feb 6;7:42097. doi: 10.1038/srep42097

Table 1. Identification results of 59 positive clinical blood culture samples.

Positive Clinical Blood Culture Samples
No. Identification Results
 ITS HRM Result
Culture Result Sequencing Result Top 1 Match Top 2 Match
Classified Misclassified Classified Misclassified
1 Escherichia coli Escherichia coli ✓      
2 Citrobacter freundii Citrobacter freundii ✓      
3 Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pseudomonas aeruginosa ✓      
4 Serratia marcescens Serratia marcescens ✓      
5 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
6 Escherichia coli Escherichia coli ✓      
7 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
8 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
9 Streptococcus group A Streptococcus pyogenes ✓      
10 Streptococcus group C/G Streptococcus dysgalactidae ✓      
11 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
12 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
13 Escherichia coli Escherichia coli ✓      
14 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
15 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
16 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
17 Escherichia coli Escherichia coli ✓      
18 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
19 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
20 Escherichia coli Escherichia coli ✓      
21 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
22 Enterobacter cloacae Enterobacter cloacae ✓      
23 Klebsiella oxytoca Klebsiella oxytoca ✓      
24 Streptococcus group B Streptococcus agalactiae ✓      
25 Escherichia coli Escherichia coli ✓      
26 Escherichia coli Escherichia coli ✓      
27 Acinetobacter baumannii/calcoaceticus complex Acinetobacter baumannii ✓      
28 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
29 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
30 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
31 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus hominis ✓      
32 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
33 Serratia marcescens Serratia marcescens ✓      
34 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
35 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
36 Klebsiella pneumoniae Klebsiella pneumoniae ✓      
37 Enterococcus faecalis Enterococcus faecalis ✓      
38 Enterococcus faecalis Enterococcus faecalis ✓      
39 Micrococcus luteus Micrococcus luteus ✓      
40 Klebsiella pneumoniae ss. ozaenae Klebsiella pneumoniae ✓      
41 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
42 Escherichia coli Escherichia coli ✓      
43 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
44 Viridans streptococcus group Streptococcus parasanguinis ✓      
45 Klebsiella pneumoniae Klebsiella pneumoniae ✓      
46 Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus ✓      
47 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus epidermis ✓      
48 Flavonifractor plautii Flavonifractor plautii ✓      
49 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus pettenkoferi U      
50 Corynebacterium amycolatum Corynebacterium sp. U      
51 Fusobacterium necrophorum Fusobacterium necrophorum U      
52 Moraxella osloensis Moraxella osloensis U      
53 Bacteroides fragilis group, not fragilis/thetaiotaomicron Bacteroides ovatus U      
54 Klebsiella pneumoniae Klebsiella pneumoniae   E. coli ✓  
55 Viridans streptococcus group Streptococcus mitis   S. agalactiae   S. agalactiae
56 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus hominis   S. epidermis   S. epidermis
57 Staphylococcus species, coagulase negative Staphylococcus hominis   S. caprae   S. caprae
58 Serratia marcescens Serratia marcescens   U   U
59 Klebsiella pneumoniae Klebsiella pneumoniae   U   U

U: Unknown (sample identified as an organism that was not in the database).