Table 1.
Comparison between rapid and reference identification methods.
| Microorganism | Total | Agree | Disagree | No organism detected | % Correct identification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterobacterales | |||||
| Escherichia coli | 85 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Enterobacter cloacae complex | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 66.60% |
| Klebsiella aerogenes | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Klebsiella oxytoca | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | 74 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 97.30% |
| Morganella morganii | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 87.50% |
| Proteus mirabilis | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 77.70% |
| Raoultella planticola | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% |
| Serratia marcescens | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 91.66% |
| Salmonella group | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.30% |
| Non-fermenters | |||||
| Acinetobacter baumannii | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 85.70% |
| Acinetobacter lwoffii | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 37 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 94.6% |
| Pseudomonas putida | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Pseudomonas stutzeri | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Ralstonia mannitolilytica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Ralstonia pickettii | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75% |
| Sphingomonas paucimobilis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.60% |
| Total | 284 | 264 | 2 | 18 | 92.9% |