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. 2011 Jan 11;17(10):1574–1580. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03413.x

Table 4.

 Tested non‐influenza respiratory pathogens

Pathogen Test dosage No. tested No. positive
Enterovirus 105.5–7.0 TCID50/mL 21 0
Adenovirus 106.0 TCID50/mL 1 0
Measles virus 106.0 TCID50/mL 1 0
Parainfluenza virus 106.0 TCID50/mL 1 0
Respiratory syncytial virus 106.0 TCID50/mL 1 0
Coronavirus 105.0–6.0 TCID50/mL 5 0
Bordetella pertussis ≥107 CFU/mL 1 0
Legionella pneumophila ≥107 CFU/mL 1 0
Streptococcus pneumoniae ≥107 CFU/mL 1 0
Candida albicans ≥107 CFU/mL 1 0
Mycobacterium tuberculosis ≥107 CFU/mL 1 0
Diphtheria bacillus ≥107 CFU/mL 1 0
Haemophilus influenzae ≥107 CFU/mL 1 0
Neisseria gonorrhoeae ≥107 CFU/mL 1 0
Mycoplasma pneumoniae ≥107 CCU/mL 1 0

CCU, colour changing units; TCID50, tissue culture infective dose.