Molecular Syndromic / Biofire Panel Tests
BIOFIRE®
RESPIRATORY 2.1 (RP2.1) PANEL
1 Test
22 Targets
~45 Minutes
VIRUSES
- Adenovirus
- Coronavirus 229E
- Coronavirus HKU1
- Coronavirus NL63
- Coronavirus OC43
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
- Human Metapneumovirus
- Human Rhinovirus / Enterovirus
- Influenza A Virus
- Influenza A Virus A/H1
- Influenza A Virus A/H3
- Influenza A Virus A/H1-2009
- Influenza B Virus
- Parainfluenza Virus 1
- Parainfluenza Virus 2
- Parainfluenza Virus 3
- Parainfluenza Virus 4
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
BACTERIA
- Bordetella parapertussis
- Bordetella pertussis
- Chlamydia pneumoniae
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Sample Type
Nasopharyngeal Swab
Sample Container
VTM Tube
BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY®
PNEUMONIA (PN) PANEL
1 Test
34 Targets
~1 Hour
BACTERIA (SEMI-QUANTITATIVE)
- Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex
- Enterobacter cloacae complex
- Escherichia coli
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Klebsiella aerogenes
- Klebsiella oxytoca
- Klebsiella pneumoniae group
- Moraxella catarrhalis
- Proteus spp.
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Serratia marcescens
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Streptococcus agalactiae
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus pyogenes
ATYPICAL BACTERIA (QUALITATIVE)
- Chlamydia pneumoniae
- Legionella pneumophila
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
VIRUSES
- Adenovirus
- Coronavirus
- Human metapneumovirus
- Human rhinovirus / enterovirus
- Influenza A virus & B virus
- Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)
- Parainfluenza virus
- Respiratory syncytial virus
ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE GENES
- Carbapenemases
- IMP, KPC, NDM, OXA-48-like
- VIM, ESBL, CTX-M
- Methicillin Resistance
- mecA/C and MREJ (MRSA)
Sample Type
BAL-like specimens (including BAL and mini BAL)
Standard Collection
Sputum-like specimens induced / expectorated sputum
(including ETA) Standard Collection
Sample Container
Sterile Leak Proof Container
BIOFIRE®
BLOOD CULTURE IDENTIFICATION 2 (BCID2) PANEL
1 Test
43 Targets
~1 Hour
GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA
- Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex
- Bacteroides fragilis
- Enterobacterales
- Enterobacter cloacae complex
- Escherichia coli
- Klebsiella aerogenes
- Klebsiella oxytoca
- Klebsiella pneumoniae group
- Proteus spp.
- Salmonella spp.
- Serratia marcescens
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Neisseria meningitidis
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
YEAST
- Candida albicans
- Candida auris
- Candida glabrata
- Candida krusei
- Candida parapsilosis
- Candida tropicalis
- Cryptococcus (C. neoformans / C. gattii)
GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA
- Enterococcus faecalis
- Enterococcus faecium
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Staphylococcus spp.
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Staphylococcus epidermidis
- Staphylococcus lugdunensis
- Streptococcus spp.
- Streptococcus agalactiae
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus pyogenes
ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE GENES
- Carbapenemases
- IMP, KPC, OXA-48-like
- NDM, VIM
- Colistin Resistance
- mcr-1, ESBL, CTX-M
- Methicillin Resistance
- mecA/C
- mecA/C and MREJ (MRSA)
- Vancomycin Resistance
- vanA/B
Sample Type & Container
Positive flagged blood culture bottle identified by Continuous Monitoring System
BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY®
GASTROINTESTINAL (GI) PANEL
1 Test
22 Targets
~1 Hour
BACTERIA
- Campylobacter (C. jejuni / C. coli / C. upsaliensis)
- Clostridioides difficile (toxin A/B)
- Plesiomonas shigelloides
- Salmonella
- Vibrio (V. parahaemolyticus / V. vulnificus / V. cholerae)
- Vibrio cholerae
- Yersinia enterocolitica
- Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli / Shigella
- Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC)
- Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC)
- Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) lt/st
- Shiga-like toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) stx1/stx2
- E. coli O157
- Shigella / Enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC)
VIRUSES
- Adenovirus F40/41
- Astrovirus
- Norovirus GI/GII
- Rotavirus A
- Sapovirus (I, II, IV, and V)
PARASITES
- Cryptosporidium
- Cyclospora cayetanensis
- Entamoeba histolytica
- Giardia lamblia
Sample Type
Stool
Transport Media
Cary Blair Media
Sample Container
Sterile Leak Proof Container
BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY®
MENINGITIS / ENCEPHALITIS (ME) PANEL
1 Test
14 Targets
~1 Hour
BACTERIA
- Escherichia coli K1
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Neisseria meningitidis
- Streptococcus agalactiae
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
YEAST
- Cryptococcus (C. neoformans / C. gattii)
VIRUSES
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Enterovirus (EV)
- Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1)
- Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2)
- Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6)
- Human parechovirus (HPeV)
- Varicella zoster virus (VZV)
Sample Type
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
by Lumbar Puncture, no centrifugation,
no dilution needed
BIOFIRE®
JOINT INFECTION (JI) PANEL
1 Test
39 Targets
~1 Hour
GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA
- Anaerococcus prevotii/vaginalis
- Clostridium perfringens
- Cutibacterium avidum/granulosum
- Enterococcus faecalis
- Enterococcus faecium
- Finegoldia magna
- Parvimonas micra
- Peptoniphilus
- Peptostreptococcus anaerobius
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Staphylococcus lugdunensis
- Streptococcus spp.
- Streptococcus agalactiae
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus pyogenes
ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE GENES
- Carbapenemases
- IMP, KPC, NDM OXA-48-like
- VIM, ESBL, CTX-M
- Methicillin Resistance
- mecA/C and MREJ (MRSA)
- Vancomycin Resistance
- vanA/B
GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA
- Bacteroides fragilis
- Citrobacter
- Enterobacter cloacae complex
- Escherichia coli
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Kingella kingae
- Klebsiella aerogenes
- Klebsiella pneumoniae group
- Morganella morganii
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Proteus spp.
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Salmonella spp.
- Serratia marcescens
YEAST
- Candida spp.
- Candida albicans
Sample Type
Synovial Fluid / Joint Aspiration Fluid
Sample Container
Sterile Leak Proof Container
BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY®
TROPICAL FEVER (TF) PANEL
1 Test
6 Targets
~50 Minutes
VIRUSES
- Chikungunya
- Dengue (Serotypes 1, 2, 3 and 4)
BACTERIA
- Leptospira spp.
PARASITES
- Plasmodium spp.
- Plasmodium falciparum
- Plasmodium vivax / ovale
Sample Type & Container
Human whole blood collected in EDTA tubes

