Table 1. Accurate identification rates

Ann Clin Microbiol 2023;26:19-27. Evaluation of two commercial kits for rapid pathogen identification directly from positive blood cultures by matrix-associated laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Table 1. Accurate identification rates

Level (n = 50)*	MALDI Biotyper Sirius		VITEK MS PRIME
Level (n = 50)*	SepsiTyper No. (%)	SepsiPrep No. (%)	SepsiTyper No. (%)	SepsiPrep No. (%)
Species/Genus	45 (90.0)	35 (70.0)	38 (76.0)	32 (64.0)
Species	39 (78.0)	29 (58.0)	34 (68.0)	29 (58.0)

*Including polymicrobial samples in which accurate identification of one or more bacteria was possible at each level.