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BIOFIRE PNEUMOINIA PLUS PANEL

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EX0209      BIOFIRE PNEUMOINIA PLUS PANEL
Specimen: Submit 2 mL (1 mL min.) Sputum OR Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) OR Endotracheal secretions (ET) in a sterile screw-capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Stability:
Room Refrigerated Frozen
2 hrs 24 hrs NA
Method: Film Array Multiplex PCR
Comment:
Report: Contact us to know the TAT.
Usage: The Pneumonia pathogen panel test is a highly-specialized qualitative assay capable of rapidly detecting DNA/RNA of different kinds of bacteria (18) & viruses(7) and antimicrobial resistance gene for relevant bacteria responsible for causing Pneumonia directly from the respiratory specimens. It has a good sensitivity of 96.2% and a specificity of 98.3%. It is FDA approved multiplex film array that works in a closed system by isolating, amplifying, and detecting nucleic acid target genes.
Doctor Specialty: Physician, Chest Physician
Disease: Disorders of Respiratory System
Components: *27 Pathogens detected Bacteria: *Acinetobacter calcoaceticus baumannii complex *Serratia marcescens *Proteus spp. *Klebsiella pneumoniae group *Klebsiella aerogenes *Enterobacter cloacae complex *E. coli *Haemophilus influenzae *Moraxella catarrhalis *Pseudomonas aeuroginosa *Staphylococcus aureus *Streptococcus pneumoniae *Klebsiella oxytoca *Streptococcus pyogenes *Streptococcus agalactiae Atypical bacteria: *Chlamydia pneumoniae *Leigonella pneumophila *Mycoplasma pneumoniae Viruses: *Adenovirus *Coronavirus *Human Rhinovirus/ Enterovirus *Influenza A *Influenza B *MERS *Parainfluenza virus *RSV Antimicrobial genes: *MRSA*MEC *KPC *NDM *OXA-48 *CTX-M *VIM *IMP
Courier Charges:
Home Collection: Available (*T&C Apply)
Department: Biochemistry
Pre Test Information: No special preparation required