PNEUMONIA PANEL

Also known as: Pneumonia panel

What you need to know about study PNEUMONIA PANEL

Sample type Expectorations, bronchial secretion, endotracheal trap, endotracheal aspiratation, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)
Delivery time 8 hours
Do I need to fast? No

What is this study and what is it for?

It is a multiplex nucleic acid test for the simultaneous detection and identification of multiple respiratory viral and bacterial nucleic acids, as well as selected antibiotic resistance genes, in samples such as sputum (induced or expectorated sputum, or endotracheal aspiration) or bronchoalveolar lavage-type specimens obtained from people with evidence of lower respiratory tract infection.

What type of sample is needed?

Expectorations, bronchial secretion, endotracheal trap, endotracheal aspiratation, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)

Preparation / Instructions

In the case of expectorations, the first one of the morning is recommended.

Delivery time

8 hours

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