Evaluation of Verigene Blood Culture Test Systems for Rapid Identification of Positive Blood Cultures

Table 2

Resistance markers detected by the Verigene assays.

Organism	Number of isolates	Number of resistance markers by the Verigene assays
		mecA	vanA	CTX-M	OXA
S. aureus	23	8
S. epidermidis	34	27
E. faecium.	2		1
E. coli	82			14
K. pneumoniae	19			1
Acinetobacter spp.	22				15