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MAY 14, 2024

Rapid Diagnostic Panel Cuts Time to Effective Therapy for Resistant BSIs


Originally published by our sister publication Infectious Disease Special Edition

By Gina Shaw

Implementation of the BioFire FilmArray Blood Culture Identification 2 (BCID2; bioMérieux) panel significantly reduced time to effective therapy for bloodstream infections (BSIs) with resistant organisms, in a single-center retrospective study. The findings were presented by investigators from NYU Langone Health, in New York City, at the Making a Difference in Infectious Disease (MAD-ID)