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Table 2 Number of CRE isolates detected by each of the three automated identification systems in this study

From: Performance evaluation of three automated identification systems in detecting carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Species

Number

Phoenix 100

Vitek-2 compact

WalkAway 96 plus

ID CRE

AES positive

ID CRE

AES positive

ID CRE

AES positive

E. coli

18

5

6

15

13

7

8

K. pneumoniae

36

16

19

36

34

31

33

E. cloacae

21

9

9

21

4

15

18

E. areogenes

1

0

0

1

1

0

1

K. oxytoca

4

3

3

4

4

3

4

S. marcescens

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

Total

81

33

37

77

57

56

64