Test Name
BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® GASTROINTESTINAL (GI) PANEL
Aliases
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Abbreviations
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Test Classification
INDIVIDUAL
Department
MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY
Sub Department
INFECTIOUS
TAT Category
ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME
Estimated TAT
1
TAT Units
DAYS
Test Requirements
Preserved stool specimen i.e. stool in Cary Blair medium.
Clinical Utility
Diagnosis of infections caused by Campylobacter species, C. difficile, Plesiomonas shigelloides, Salmonella species, Vibrio species, Vibrio cholerae, Yersinia species, enteroaggregative Escherichia coli, enteropathogenic E coli, enterotoxigenic E coli, Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, E. coli O157, Shigella/Enteroinvasive E coli, Cryptosporidium species, Cyclospora cayetanensis, Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, adenovirus F 40/41, astrovirus, norovirus, rotavirus, and sapovirus.
Last Review
26th Feb 2026