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Table 5 Change of antibiotic management according to the results of BioFire® FilmArray® Pneumonia Panel and cultures

From: Diagnostic concordance between BioFire® FilmArray® Pneumonia Panel and culture in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia admitted to intensive care units: the experience of the third wave in eight hospitals in Colombia

Condition

Test

Result

Change of antibiotic management

n

Yes (%)

No (%)

With previous antibiotic

FA-PNEUM

Positive

21 (91.3)

2 (8.7)

23

Negative

37 (97.4)

1 (2.6)

38

Total

58 (95.1)

3 (4.9)

61

Culture

Positive

6 (31.6)

13 (68.4)

19

Negative

1 (100)

0 (0)

1

Total

7 (35)

13 (65)

20

Without previous antibiotic

FA-PNEUM

Positive

4 (100)

0 (0)

4

Negative

0 (0)

45 (100)

45

Total

4 (8.2)

45 (91.8)

49

Culture

Positive

0 (0)

0 (0)

0

Negative

0 (0)

81 (100)

81

Total

0 (0)

81 (100)

81

  1. n, number of observations; FA-PNEU, BioFire® FilmArray® Pneumonia Panel; %, percentage