Difference in time to final identification and antimicrobial susceptibility report (n = 107).

aDifference in time between BC-GP result and final culture-based identification and susceptibility results.bIncludes 26 S. epidermidis.cThree cultures reported as “Not Detected” by BC-GP.dBased on eight cultures that met criteria for full identification and susceptibility testing. Average time to “CoNS” identification only was 27.5 h (range 14 h to 48 h) earlier using BC-GP, n = 35.eOne culture reported as S. pneumoniae by BC-GP.fBased on six cultures that met criteria for full identification and susceptibility testing.gCulture reported as “Staphylococcus spp.” by BC-GP.