Important Note
TESTING TO BE PERFORMED ON INPATIENT AND ED PATIENTS ONLY
CLINICS SHOULD ORDER INDIVIDUAL TESTING THAT IS NEEDED.
Includes the following:
Adenovirus
Coronavirus 229E
Coronavirus HKU1
Coronavirus NL63
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2)
Human Metapneumovirus
Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus
Influenza A, including Subtypes H1, H1-2009 and H3
Influenza B
Parainfluenza Virus 1-4
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Bordetella parapertussis
Bordetella pertussis
Chlymydia pneumoniae
Myocoplasma pneumoniae
SPECIMEN
Nasopharyngeal swab
collection in:
Various Viral
transport media (i.e. Universal transport, M4, M6)
Amies media
(e-swabs)
Buffered saline
solution