Clinical Performance Evaluation of VersaTrek 528 Blood Culture System in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital

Clinical Performance Evaluation of VersaTrek 528 Blood Culture System in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical performance of VersaTrek 528 compared to BACTEC FX 400 blood culture (BC) systems.Materials and Methods: Simulated and clinically obtained BCs were used in the study. Confirmed bacterial species (n = 78), including 43 Gram-positives, 30...

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Main Authors: Pinli Yue, Menglan Zhou, Timothy Kudinha, Xiuli Xie, Juan Du, Hongmei Song, Lintao Zhang, Xiaojun Ma, Li Weng, Wenzhao Chai, Huadong Zhu, Qiwen Yang, Ying-Chun Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
VersaTrek 528
FX 400
blood culture system
clinical evaluation
simulated blood culture
bloodstream infection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02027/full

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