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. 2019 Nov 22;6(12):ofz503. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofz503

Table 1.

Selected Words to Predict ESKAPE Using ICD Code Text Upon Admission; if Any of the Words Are Present in an ICD Code Upon Admission, the Algorithm Predicts a Blood Culture Positive With an ESKAPE Species

Word Group No. Words in Group
1 staph, pseudomonas, pneumoniae
2 tract, ulcer, abscess
3 foot, leg, cutaneous, shock, pressure, anemia

Abbreviation: ICD, International Classification of Diseases.