This module explains result interpretation of the FILMARRAY® Blood Culture Identification (BCID) panel which is used to identify common bloodstream pathogens and three antibiotic resistance genes. This module is applicable to both practicing providers and students who will be entering the clinical realm as it provides example patient results, demonstrates interpretation of positive culture results and gives simulated BCID test results for user interpretation with guided feedback.
Tagged: blood culture, bloodstream infection, Bloodstream pathogen, infectious disease, laboratory, Microbiology, sepsis
Format: E-Learning Module
Discipline: Interdisciplinary
Funding for the creation of this module was provided by an award from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Nebraska Medical Center
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