Our Test Panels & Targets

 

COVID-19

• Targets: E gene, N gene, ORF1ab, SARS-CoV-2

 

Respiratory Pathogen Panel (RPP) – Comprehensive

• Detects >40 respiratory pathogens including:
  Viruses: Influenza A (H1-2009, H3), Influenza B, RSV A/B, Parainfluenza 1–4, Adenovirus, Coronaviruses (229E, NL63, OC43, HKU1), Rhinovirus, Human Metapneumovirus, Human Bocavirus, H5N1, MERS, SARS, SARS-CoV-2
  Bacteria: Bordetella pertussis, B. parapertussis, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Legionella pneumophila, L. longbeachae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, S. aureus, Group A strep, Klebsiella pneumoniae
  Resistance Genes: MECA

 

Mini RPP – Focused

• Targets: E gene, N gene, ORF1ab, Influenza A/B, RSV A/B, SARS-CoV-2

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Panel

• Bacterial Pathogens: E. coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Morganella morganii, Providencia species, Serratia marcescens, Citrobacter species

• Fungal Pathogens: Candida tropicalis

• Resistance Genes: CTX-M (G1 & G2), KPC, MECA, MEFA, ERMA, ERMB, FEMA, NDM, OXA-48, QNRA, QNRB, SHV, TEM, VAN A1/2, VANB, VIM/IMP-7

• Other Pathogens: Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, Streptococcus agalactiae

 

Women’s Health Panel

• Bacterial Pathogens: Gardnerella vaginalis, Atopobium vaginae, BVAB2, Lactobacillus species (crispatus, gasseri, iners, jensenii), Mycoplasma species, Ureaplasma species, S. agalactiae

• Fungal Pathogens: Candida albicans, auris, glabrata, krusei, lusitaniae, parapsilosis, tropicalis

• Viral Pathogens: HSV1, HSV2

• STIs: Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vaginalis, Treponema pallidum, Haemophilus ducreyi

• Resistance/Toxin Genes: MECA, PVL, VANA/B

 

STI Panel

• Targets: Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vaginalis, Treponema pallidum, Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, Haemophilus ducreyi, HSV1, HSV2

 

Wound Panel

• Bacterial Pathogens: Acinetobacter baumannii, Enterobacter cloacae, Klebsiella species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus species, E. coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Bacteroides fragilis, Citrobacter freundii, Kingella kingae, Morganella morganii

• Anaerobes: Clostridium novyi, perfringens, septicum

• Resistance Genes: AMPC, CTX-M G1 & G2, KPC, MECA, MEFA, ERMA, ERMB, FEMA, NDM, OXA-48, QNRA, QNRB, SHV, TEM, VAN A1/2, VANB, VIM/IMP-7

 

Nail Fungal Panel

• Dermatophytes: Trichophyton spp., T. interdigitale, Microsporum canis, M. audouinii, Epidermophyton floccosum

• Non-Dermatophyte Molds: Acremonium strictum, Alternaria alternata, Aspergillus niger, A. terreus, Fusarium solani, Neofusicoccum mangiferae

• Yeasts: Candida albicans, auris, glabrata, krusei, lusitaniae, parapsilosis, tropicalis

 

Kit Instructions

Included:

• Sterile swabs or collection cups

• Transport media or container

• Biohazard specimen bag

• Requisition form

• Prepaid return label or courier pickup

 

Steps:

1. Sanitize hands and open kit.

2. Collect specimen per panel guide (swab, urine, nail clipping, wound sample, etc.).

3. Label specimen with patient name, DOB, date/time.

4. Place specimen in transport container and seal.

5. Insert into biohazard bag.

6. Complete requisition form and place in pouch (not inside with specimen).

7. Return via prepaid label, drop-off, or courier.

 

FAQs

Q: How fast are results?
A: 24–48 hours from lab receipt.

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Q: Are tests accurate?
A: Our PCR assays have >95% sensitivity and specificity.

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Q: Can I collect samples at home?
A: Some panels allow home collection, others require clinical collection.

 

Q: Do you test for resistance genes?
A: Yes, multiple panels detect key antimicrobial resistance markers.

 

Q: Are tests covered by insurance?
A: Many panels are covered depending on the patient’s plan and medical necessity.