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Front. Microbiol., 22 November 2019
Sec. Infectious Agents and Disease

Corrigendum: In vitro Evaluation of BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO®, BACT/ALERT 3D®, and BACTEC™ FX Automated Blood Culture Systems for Detection of Microbial Pathogens Using Simulated Human Blood Samples

\nGiulia Menchinelli&#x;Giulia Menchinelli1Flora Marzia Liotti&#x;Flora Marzia Liotti1Barbara Fiori,Barbara Fiori2,3Giulia De Angelis,Giulia De Angelis1,2Tiziana D&#x;Inzeo,Tiziana D'Inzeo1,2Liliana GiordanoLiliana Giordano1Brunella Posteraro,Brunella Posteraro4,5Michela Sabbatucci,Michela Sabbatucci6,7Maurizio Sanguinetti,
Maurizio Sanguinetti1,2*Teresa Spanu,Teresa Spanu1,2
  • 1Istituto di Microbiologia, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
  • 2Dipartimento di Scienze di Laboratorio e Infettivologiche, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy
  • 3Scuola Provinciale Superiore di Sanità Claudiana, Bolzano, Italy
  • 4Dipartimento di Scienze Gastroenterologiche, Endocrino-Metaboliche e Nefro-Urologiche, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy
  • 5Istituto di Patologia e Semeiotica Medica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
  • 6Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
  • 7European Programme for Public Health Microbiology Training, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, Sweden

A Corrigendum on
In vitro Evaluation of BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO®, BACT/ALERT 3D®, and BACTEC™ FX Automated Blood Culture Systems for Detection of Microbial Pathogens Using Simulated Human Blood Samples

by Menchinelli, G., Liotti F. M., Fiori B., De Angelis G., D'Inzeo T., Giordano L., et al. (2019). Front. Microbiol. 10:221. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00221

An author name was incorrectly spelled as “Michela Sabatucci”. The correct spelling is “Michela Sabbatucci”.

In the published article, there was an error regarding the affiliation for “Michela Sabbatucci”. As well as having affiliation “6”, she should also have “7 European Programme for Public Health Microbiology Training, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, Sweden”.

The authors apologize for these errors and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

Keywords: blood culture, automated system, microbial species, spiked human blood sample, diagnostic accuracy

Citation: Menchinelli G, Liotti FM, Fiori B, De Angelis G, D'Inzeo T, Giordano L, Posteraro B, Sabbatucci M, Sanguinetti M and Spanu T (2019) Corrigendum: In vitro Evaluation of BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO®, BACT/ALERT 3D®, and BACTEC™ FX Automated Blood Culture Systems for Detection of Microbial Pathogens Using Simulated Human Blood Samples. Front. Microbiol. 10:2688. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02688

Received: 17 October 2019; Accepted: 06 November 2019;
Published: 22 November 2019.

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*Correspondence: Maurizio Sanguinetti, maurizio.sanguinetti@unicatt.it

These authors have contributed equally to this work

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