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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the T2Resistance Panel (Research Use Only) in Patients With Possible Bacterial Bloodstream Infections

Deborah Ashcraft, Jesse St Pierre, Heather Davis, Susan Scariano, Maria Latsis, Royanne Vortisch, Samantha Smith and George Pankey
Ochsner Journal March 2025, 25 (1) 24-33; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.24.0101
Deborah Ashcraft
1Infectious Disease Translational Research, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Jesse St Pierre
1Infectious Disease Translational Research, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
2The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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Heather Davis
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Susan Scariano
3Clinical Research, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Maria Latsis
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Royanne Vortisch
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Samantha Smith
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George Pankey
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