title: Direct identification of bacteria from positive BD-Bactec blood culture bottles on the Vitek MS.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, LabPlus, Auckland, New Zealand.
authors.forename: Gary N
authors.initials: GN
authors.lastname: McAuliffe
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bilkey
authors.forename: Sally A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Roberts
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D015373:Bacterial Typing Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests / Q000379:methods*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D018805:Sepsis / Q000382:microbiology*; D019032:Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization / Q000379:methods*