Comparison of the Fully Automated FilmArray BCID Assay to a 4-Hour Culture Test Coupled to Mass Spectrometry for Day 0 Identification of Microorganisms in Positive Blood Cultures

<div>Pictures of microcolonies of<i> Staphylococcus aureus</i> (upper panel) and<i> Escherichia coli</i> (lower panel) on blood agar after four hours of incubation at 37°C under 5% of CO<sub>2</sub>.</div>

BioMed Research International

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Figure 1: Comparison of the Fully Automated FilmArray BCID Assay to a 4-Hour Culture Test Coupled to Mass Spectrometry for Day 0 Identification of Microorganisms in Positive Blood Cultures 

Figure 1 | Comparison of the Fully Automated FilmArray BCID Assay to a 4-Hour Culture Test Coupled to Mass Spectrometry for Day 0 Identification of Microorganisms in Positive Blood Cultures 