Journal: Cureus
Article Title: The Efficacy of the BioFire FilmArray Gastrointestinal Panel to Reduce Hospital Costs Associated With Contact Isolation: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
doi: 10.7759/cureus.27931
Figure Lengend Snippet: Enrollment and baseline characteristics. 1 Chi-squared(12)=5.5198, p=0.938 (Fisher’s exact p=0.945). 2 Chi-squared(1)=0.6462, p=0.421. 3 Chi-squared(4)=0.7022, p=0.951 (Fisher’s exact p=0.961); patients may have ≥1 bowel disease. 4 Chi-squared(2)=1.333, p=0.513 (Fisher’s exact p=1.000). 5 Chi-squared(3)=2.34, p=0.5105 (Fisher’s exact p=1.000). 6 Chi-squared(1)=0.0298, p=0.863. 7 Chi-squared(8)=4.1496, p=0.843 (Fisher’s exact p=0.844); patients may have ≥1 indication.
Article Snippet: The BioFire® FilmArray gastrointestinal panel (FGP) is a multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test that can simultaneously test for 22 different viruses, bacteria, and parasites with excellent sensitivity and specificity with a one-hour turnaround time [ ].
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