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Test Code PNSPUT FilmArray Pneumonia Panel, PCR, Sputum

Additional Codes

PathLab PNSPUT
Epic ID LAB3179

 

Specimen Requirements

Collect Sputum

Stability/Transport

Temperature Stability Preferred Transport
Refrigerated 1 day X
Room Temp 4 hours  

 

Performing Lab

Pathology Laboratory

Methodology

Infectious respiratory virus detection by nucleic acid using multiplex reverse transcription and amplified probe technique

Panel

This panel includes the following (****Note this panel includes seasonal Coronavirus, it does NOT include SARS-CoV2****)
 

Bacteria reported with bins of 10^4, 10^5, 10^6, or ≥10^7 copies/mL

Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex

Klebsiella oxytoca

Serratia marcescens

Enterobacter cloacae complex

Klebsiella pneumoniae group

Staphylococcus aureus

Escherichia coli

Moraxella catarrhalis

Streptococcus agalactiae

Haemophilus influenzae

Proteus spp.

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Klebsiella aerogenes

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Streptococcus pyogenes

 

The following atypical bacteria, viruses, and antimicrobial resistance genes are reported qualitatively:

 

Atypical Bacteria

Chlamydia pneumoniae

Legionella pneumophila

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Viruses

Adenovirus

Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus

Parainfluenza Virus

Coronavirus

Influenza A

Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Human Metapneumovirus

Influenza B

 

Antimicrobial Resistance Genes

CTX-M

NDM

mecA/C and MREJ

IMP

OXA-48-like

 

KPC

VIM

 

Day(s) Performed

Daily, as needed

Report Available

2 hours

CPT Code Information

0528U