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Meningitis CSF Panel
Test CodeMEPCR
Alias/See Also
MEPCR, Encephalitis Panel, CSF Panel, Bacterial CSF Panel, ECK1P, HFLP, LIMOP, NEMEP, STAGP, STPNP, CMVPC, ENTVP, HHV6P, HS1PC, HS2PC, HPEVP, VZVP, CRNGP
CSF PCR ECOLI, CSF PCR E. coli, CSF PCR H. Influenza, CSF PCR Haemophilus, CSF PCR Listeria
CSF PCR Neisseri, CSF PCR N. meningitidis, CSF PCR Strep B, CSF PCR Group B Strep, CSF PCR GBS, CSF PCR Strep, CSF PCR Strep pneumo, CSF PCR CMV, CSF PCR Cytomegalovirus, CSF PCR Enterovirus, HSV, HSV1, HSV2, VZV, Varicella Zoster, Cryptococcus
CSF PCR ECOLI, CSF PCR E. coli, CSF PCR H. Influenza, CSF PCR Haemophilus, CSF PCR Listeria
CSF PCR Neisseri, CSF PCR N. meningitidis, CSF PCR Strep B, CSF PCR Group B Strep, CSF PCR GBS, CSF PCR Strep, CSF PCR Strep pneumo, CSF PCR CMV, CSF PCR Cytomegalovirus, CSF PCR Enterovirus, HSV, HSV1, HSV2, VZV, Varicella Zoster, Cryptococcus
Includes
Meningitis CSF Panel: Meningitis/Encephalitis PCR test panel An expanded multi-plex panel consisting of 14 different bacteria, viruses and yeast.
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Preferred Specimen
CSF
Minimum Volume
Minimum 250 uL CSF
Other Acceptable Specimens
None
Instructions
CSF specimens should be collected via lumbar puncture.
Do Not Centrifuge.
Do Not Centrifuge.
Specimen Stability
Specimen may be stored up to one (1) day at room temperature, or up to seven (7) days at refrigerated temperatures.
Methodology
BioFire FilmArray Platform
Setup Schedule
7 days per week:
Testing is available 6:30am – 10:00pm.
Specimens received during other hours will be tested and resulted by early the following day.
Testing time on the instrument is approximately 2 hours.
Testing is available 6:30am – 10:00pm.
Specimens received during other hours will be tested and resulted by early the following day.
Testing time on the instrument is approximately 2 hours.
Reference Range
None Detected
Performing Laboratory
CRMC Microbiology Laboratory