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Comparison of Viral Culture and PCR results
| Pathogen | Viral Culture | PCR concordance [additional pathogen] | PCR discordance |
| Adenovirus | 4 | 3 [1] | 1 |
| CMV* | 2 | 0 [1] | 2 |
| Enterovirus | 4 | 4 [1] | 0 |
| Influenza A | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Influenza B | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Metapneumovirus | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Parainfluenza | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| RSV | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Negative | 30 | 19 | 11 |
CMV is not a target for FilmArray®
