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Rapid Detection of Bloodstream Infections with the Bio Fire Blood Culture Identification 2 Panel Compared to Standard MALDI-TOF Identification

ADLM 2025

Association for Diagnostics and Laboratory medicine

Chicago, IL, July 27-31 , 2025

Poster presentation: Rapid Detection of Bloodstream Infections with the Bio Fire Blood Culture Identification 2 Panel Compared to Standard MALDI-TOF Identification

Authors: Pratt G, Farrington M, Rao LV

Medical Specialty: Infectious disease, Laboratory medicine, 

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