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. 2018 May 10;2018:6976923. doi: 10.1155/2018/6976923

Table 2.

Monomicrobial BCs: identification results of the direct MALDI-TOF MS ID and Pheno ID compared to culture-based ID.

Direct MALDI-TOF ID MALDI-TOF score value Accelerate Pheno ID Accelerate Pheno comment Total
3.000–2.300 2.299–2.000 1.999–1.700 <1.700
Acinetobacter baumannii 1 Acinetobacter baumannii 1

Citrobacter koseri 1 2 Citrobacter spp. 3

Enterobacter cloacae 2 2 Enterobacter spp.
Enterobacter spp./Serratia marcescens
False identification, additional organism detected, no AST (n = 1);
Gram-negative detected correctly, no AST, growth control failure (n = 1)
4

Escherichia coli 15 4 Escherichia coli Gram-negative detected correctly, no AST, growth control failure (n = 1) 19

Klebsiella pneumoniae 13 6 Klebsiella spp. Gram-negative detected correctly, no AST, growth control failure (n = 2) 19

Proteus mirabilis 1 Proteus spp. 1

Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1 Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1

Serratia marcescens 2 Serratia marcescens 2

Enterococcus faecalis 1 Enterococcus faecalis 1

Enterococcus faecium 1 2 Enterococcus faecium
Enterococcus faecium/CoNS
False identification, additional organism detected, no AST (n = 1) 3

Staphylococcus aureus 1 2 1 Staphylococcus aureus Gram-positive detected correctly, no AST, growth control failure (n = 1) 4

Streptococcus agalactiae 1 Streptococcus agalactiae Organism ineligible for susceptibility testing (n = 1) 1

Streptococcus pneumoniae 1 Streptococcus spp. Organism ineligible for susceptibility testing (n = 1) 1

Total 33 24 3 60