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. 2006 Dec 20;45(2):604–606. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01325-06

TABLE 1.

Microorganisms which do not show cross-reactivity in the Cepheid RSV assay

Viruses
    Adenovirusa
    Parainfluenza viruses I/II/IIIa
    Echovirusa
    Coxsackie B virusa
    Parvovirus B19b
    Human metapneumovirusa
    Influenza virus Ac
    Influenza virus Bc
    Herpes simplex virus I/IIa
    Cytomegalovirusa
    Epstein-Barr virusa
    Human herpesvirus 6c
    Human herpesvirus 7c
    Human herpesvirus 8c
    Hepatitis C viruse
    Human immunodeficiency viruse
Bacterial spp. and strains
    Streptococcus pyogenese
    Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC 49619a,d
    Haemophilus influenzaee
    Moraxella catarrhalise
    Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213d,e
    Legionella pneumophila ATCC 33152a,d
    Mycobacterium abscessusa
    Mycobacterium chelonae ATCC 35752d
    Mycobacterium fortuitum ATCC 6841d
    Mycobacterium avium ATCC 25291d
Other
    Cryptococcus neoformanse
    Oral-pharyngeal florae
a

Isolate obtained from clinical material.

b

Reference material obtained from BBI Diagnostics (West Bridgewater, MA).

c

Reference material obtained from Advanced Biotechnologies (Columbia, MD).

d

Reference material obtained from ATCC (Manassas, VA).

e

Multiple strains obtained from clinical specimens were tested.