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Pneumonia PCR Panel

Order Code
3026011
CPT
87305
Test Details
Synonyms

Pneumonia Panel

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

PCR

Reference Interval

Detected/Not Detected Semi-quantification

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

33 total. Bacteria: Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex, Enterobacter cloacae complex, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella aerogenes, Klebsiella oxytoca, Klebsiella pneumoniae group, Moraxella catarrhalis, Proteus spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Serratia marcescens, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes. Atypicals: Chlamydia pneumoniae, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Viruses: Adenovirus, Coronavirus, Human metapneumovirus, Human rhinovirus/enterovirus, Influenza A, Influenza B, Parainfluenza virus, Respiratory syncytial virus. Resistance genes: IMP, KPC, NDM, OXA-48-like, VIM, CTX-M, and mecA/C with MREJ (MRSA).

Specimen Type

Sputum, Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid

Volume

2mL

Specimen Container

Sterile container

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 3 days
Order Code
3026011
CPT
87305
Test Details
Synonyms

Pneumonia Panel

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

PCR

Reference Interval

Detected/Not Detected Semi-quantification

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

33 total. Bacteria: Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex, Enterobacter cloacae complex, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella aerogenes, Klebsiella oxytoca, Klebsiella pneumoniae group, Moraxella catarrhalis, Proteus spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Serratia marcescens, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes. Atypicals: Chlamydia pneumoniae, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Viruses: Adenovirus, Coronavirus, Human metapneumovirus, Human rhinovirus/enterovirus, Influenza A, Influenza B, Parainfluenza virus, Respiratory syncytial virus. Resistance genes: IMP, KPC, NDM, OXA-48-like, VIM, CTX-M, and mecA/C with MREJ (MRSA).

Specimen Type

Sputum, Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid

Volume

2mL

Specimen Container

Sterile container

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 3 days