• The Human Advantage

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Ordering Options

PCR Testing
Culture Testing
  • MRSA Screen
  • Strep Culture
  • Respiratory Culture

Turnaround Time

≤ 24 hours *

Cost

All tests are billed to medical insurance.
For those without medical insurance, please call for details.

Resources

* Turnaround time starts when sample is received at the laboratory.

Services

Respiratory Testing for Bacterial, Fungal, and Viral Infections

It is absolutely critical to identify the causes of respiratory infections. Advanta Genetics performs PCR testing for bacterial, viral, and fungal respiratory infections. Along with the Antibiotic Resistance Identification Panel, medical providers have fast and accurate diagnostic and treatment options in less than 24 hours.

Advantage Respiratory Panel

Organism Type
Bordetella spp. Bacterial
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Bacterial
Enteroviruses Species A, B, C, D Viral
Haemophilus influenzae A Bacterial
Haemophilus influenzae B Bacterial
Human Adenoviruses - 7 Species Viral
Human Bocaviruses subtype 1 Viral
Human Coronavirus 229E Viral
Human Coronavirus HKU1 Viral
Human Coronavirus NL63 Viral
Human Coronavirus OC43 Viral
Human Metapneumovirus A, B Viral
Human Parainfluenza Virus 1 Viral
Human Parainfluenza Virus 2 Viral
Human Parainfluenza Virus 3 Viral
Human Parainfluenza Virus 4 Viral
Human Parechoviruses Subtypes
1-8, 10, 14, 17		 Viral
Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus A, B Viral
Human Rhinoviruses - 3 Species Viral
Organism Type
Human Influenza A viruses - general subtypes Viral
Human Influenza A H1N1 subtype Viral
Human Influenza B viruses - both subtypes Viral
Human Influenza C viruses - all reported subtypes Viral
Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacterial
Legionella pneumophilia/longbeachae Bacterial
Methicillin Resistance (mecA) Antibiotic Resistance
Moraxella catarrhalis Bacterial
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Bacterial
Pneumocystis jiroveci Bacterial
Salmonella spp. Bacterial
Staphylococcus aureus Bacterial
Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) Bacterial
Streptococcus pneumoniae Bacterial
Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) Bacterial
Vancomycin Antibiotic resistance Antibiotic Resistance

Strep and Flu Panel

Organism Type
Enteroviruses Species A, B, C, D Viral
Human Adenoviruses - 7 Species Viral
Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus A, B Viral
Human Rhinoviruses - 3 species Viral
Human parechoviruses subtypes 1-8, 10, 14, 17 Viral
Influenza A H1N1 subtype Viral
Influenza A viruses - general subtypes Viral
Organism Type
Influenza B viruses - both subtypes Viral
Methicillin Resistance (mecA) Antibiotic Resistance
Staphylococcus aureus Bacterial
Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) Bacterial
Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) Bacterial
Vancomycin Resistance Antibiotic Resistance

Test Limitations

This nucleic acid amplification test was developed, and its performance characteristics determined with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) by Advanta Genetics. This is a laboratory developed test and has not been cleared by the FDA. Advanta Genetics is regulated by CLIA as qualified to perform high complexity testing and is accredited by the College of America Pathologist (CAP). This test is for clinical purpose and should not be regarded as investigational or for research purposes.