The FDA-cleared BioFire Global Fever Special Pathogens Panel identifies 16 bacterial, viral, and protozoan pathogens from a single whole blood sample in about one hour. This panel is crucial for the detection of acute febrile illness or recent exposure to target pathogens.
For In Vitro Diagnostic Use.
Bacterial
- Bacillus anthracis
- Francisella tularensis
- Leptospira spp.
- Yersinia pestis
Viral
- Chikungunya virus
- Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
- Dengue virus
- Ebolavirus spp.
- Lassa virus
- Marburgvirus
- West Nile virus
- Yellow fever virus
Protozoan
- Leishmania spp.
- Plasmodium spp.
- Plasmodium falciparum
- Plasmodium vivax/ovale
- Technology: Multiplex PCR-based molecular diagnostics (multiplex, syndromic approach)
- Format: Freeze-dried reagents in a single, self-contained pouch
- Sample Type: EDTA whole blood
- Result Time: Approximately one hour
- Ease of Use: Minimal hands-on time; automated workflow from sample to result
The BioFire Global Fever Special Pathogens Panel is designed to provide fast, comprehensive answers when every second counts in a clinical setting. Its ability to detect 16 diverse pathogens from a single sample minimizes the need for multiple tests, streamlining workflow and potentially enabling faster clinical decisions. This panel is particularly valuable for situations involving unknown febrile illnesses or suspected exposures to high-consequence pathogens.
The BIOFIRE® SHIELD™ Control Kit for the BioFire® Global Fever Special Pathogens Panel is an external quality control panel used to routinely evaluate and monitor test performance to follow good laboratory practice and meet accreditation requirements.
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