Gastrointestinal Panels

Rapid PCR for Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (RPGPP)
 

• 22 pathogens

  • Bacteria

    • Campylobacter (jejuni, coli & upsaliensis)

    • Clostridium difficile (Toxin A/B)

    • Plesiomonas shigelloides

    • Salmonella

    • Yersinia enterocolitica

    • Vibrio (parahaemolyticus & vulnificus)

    • Vibrio cholerae

  • Diarrheagenic E. coli/ Shigella

    • E. coliO157

    • Enteroaggregative E.coli (EAEC)

    • Enteropathogenic E.coli (EPEC)

    • Enterotoxigenic E.coli (ETEC) It/ st

    • Shiga-like toxin-producing E.coli(STEC) stx1/stx2

    • Shigella/ Enteroinvasive E.coli (EIEC)

  • Viruses

    • Adenovirus F 40/41

    • Astrovirus

    • Norovirus GI/GII

    • Rotavirus A

    • Sapovirus (I,II,IV and V)

  • Parasites

    • Cryptosporidium

    • Cyclospora cayetanensis

    • Entamoeba histolytica

    • Giardia lamblia

Specimen Requirements

• Stool sample
   

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

•  6 hours

Gastrointestinal Pathogen Full Panel Assay (QGP)
 

• 24 pathogens

  • Bacteria

    • Campylobacterspp. (jejuni, coli & upsaliensis)

    • Salmonellaspp.

    • Clostridium difficile (tcdA/ tcdB)

    • Yersinia enterocolitica

    • Vibrio vulnificus

    • Vibrio parahaemolyticus

    • Vibrio cholerae

    • Plesiomonas shigelloides

    • Enteroaggregative E.coli (EAEC)

    • Enteropathogenic E.coli (EPEC)

    • Enterotoxigenic E.coli (ETEC)

    • Shigella/ Enteroinvasive E.coli (EIEC)

    • Shiga-like toxin producing E.coli (STEC)

    • Shiga-like toxin producing E.coli (STEC) serotype O157:H7

  • Viruses

    • Human Adenovirus F40/F41

    • Astovirus

    • Norovirus GI

    • Norovirus GII

    • Rotavirus A

    • Sapovirus GI, GII, GIV, GV

  • Parasites

    • Cryptosporidiumspp.

    • Cyclospora cayetanensis

    • Entamoeba histolytica

    • Giardia lamblia

Specimen Requirements

• Stool sample
   

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

•  1 day

Gastrointestinal Pathogen Assay- Bacteria I Panel
 

• 7 pathogens

  • Campylobacter spp.

  • Clostridium difficile Toxin B

  • Salmonella spp.

  • Yersinia enterocolitica

  • Vibrio spp.

  • Shigella/Enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC)

  • Aeromonas spp.

Specimen Requirements

• Stool sample
   

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

•  1 day

Gastrointestinal Pathogen Assay- Bacteria II Panel
 

• 6 pathogens

  • E. coli O157

  • Clostridium difficile hypervirulent

  • Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC)

  • Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC)

  • Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC)

  • Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)

Specimen Requirements

• Stool sample
   

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

•  1 day

Gastrointestinal Pathogen Assay- Virus Panel
 

• 6 pathogens

  • Adenovirus

  • Astrovirus

  • Norovirus GI

  • Norovirus GII

  • Rotavirus

  • Sapovirus

Specimen Requirements

• Stool sample
   

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

•  1 day

Gastrointestinal Pathogen Assay- Parasite Panel
 

• 6 pathogens

  • Cryptosporidium spp.

  • Cyclospora cayetanensis

  • Entamoeba histolytica

  • Giardia lamblia

  • Blastocystis hominis

  • Dientamoeba fragilis

Specimen Requirements

• Stool sample
   

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

•  1 day