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Methodology
Multiplexed PCR performed on BioFire FilmArray System
AKA (Description)
Respiratory Panel w/ Covid by PCR
Specimen Requirement
Nasopharyngeal swab in Universal Transport Medium (UTM) or saline
Min. Volume
UTM transport: swab specimen in UTM tube
Saline transport: swab specimen in minimun of 0.3 mL saline
Test Included
Multiplexed PCR detection of:
Viruses:
Adenovirus, Coronavirus (229E, HKU1, NL63, OC43), SARS-CoV-2, Human Metapneumovirus, Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus, Influenza A (A/H1, A/H3, A/H1-2009), Influenza B, Parainfluenza (1, 2, 3, 4), RSV
Bacteria:
Bordetella parapertussis, Bordetella pertussis, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae