By Gina Shaw
The BioFire FilmArray Blood Culture Identification 2 Panel (BCID2, bioMérieux) outperformed two previously published scoring tools for predicting ceftriaxone resistance for selected Enterobacterales, according to an abstract presented by researchers from the University of Utah Health and bioMérieux at IDWeek, in Boston, on Oct. 12, 2023.
“Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase?producing Enterobacterales [ESBL-E] bloodstream infections [BSI] is associated with