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Order Code Resp Pnl Respiratory Panel, PCR

Important Note

This test is intended for:

  • Pediatrics
  • Immunocompromised
  • patients over 65 years of age

 

Infectious

Additional Codes

Epic Order ID LAB6211IA

Rejection Criteria

Saline tube

nasal swab

Performance

Performed Daily

Report Available

Same day

Clinical Information

The Biofire Respiratory Panel is a multiplexed nucleic acid (PCR) assay intended for the simultaneous qualitative detection and differentiation of viral and bacterial respiratory oragnisims compromising 22 targets:

  • Adenovirus
  • Coronavirus 229E
  • Coronavirus HKU1
  • Coronavirus NL63
  • Coronavirus OC43
  • Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
  • Human Metapneumovirus
  • Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus
  • Influenza A
  • Influenza B
  • Parainfluenza Virus 1
  • Parainfluenza Virus 2
  • Parainfluenza Virus 3
  • Parainfluenza Virus 4
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus
  • Bordetella pertussis
  • Bordetella parapertussis
  • Chlamydophila pneumoniae
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Collection swab/media

Must use a nasopharyngeal swab

VCM

Viral Transport Media (VTM)