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. 2017 Dec 18;32(1):19–34. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2017.11.006

Table 3.

Multiplex respiratory panels, US Food and Drug Administration approved

Assay Turnaround Time, h Bacterial Targets Viral Targets Pediatric References
bioMérieux FilmArray Respiratory Panel 1 Bordetella pertussis
Chlamydophila pneumoniae
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Influenza A, A/H1, A/H3, A/H1-2009
Influenza B
RSV
Parainfluenza virus 1, 2, 3, and 4
Human metapneumovirus
Human rhinovirus/enterovirusa
Adenovirus
Coronavirus HKU1, NL63, 229E, and OC43
Popowitch et al,14 2013
bioMérieux FilmArray Respiratory Panel EZ (CLIA waived) 1 B pertussis
C pneumoniae
M pneumoniae
Influenza A, A/H1, A/H3, A/H1-2009
Influenza B
RSV
Parainfluenza virus
Human metapneumovirus
Human rhinovirus/enterovirusa
Adenovirus
Coronavirus
GenMark ePlex Respiratory Pathogen Panel (RP) 1.5 C pneumoniae
M pneumoniae
Influenza A, A/H1, A/H3, A/H1-2009
Influenza B
Respiratory syncytial virus A and B
Parainfluenza virus 1, 2, 3, and 4
Human metapneumovirus,
Human rhinovirus/enterovirus
Adenovirus
Coronavirus HKU1, NL63, 229E, and OC43
Popowitch et al,14 2013
Luminex Verigene Respiratory Pathogens Flex Test (RP Flex) <2 B pertussis
Bordetella parapertussis/B bronchiseptica
Bordetella holmesii
Influenza A, A/H1, A/H3
Influenza B
Respiratory syncytial virus A and B
Human rhinovirus
Parainfluenza virus 1, 2, 3, and 4
Human metapneumovirus,
Adenovirus
Luminex NxTAG Respiratory Pathogen Panel 5 C pneumoniae
M pneumoniae
Influenza A, A/H1, A/H3
Influenza B
Respiratory syncytial virus A and B
Human rhinovirus/enterovirus
Parainfluenza virus 1, 2, 3, and 4
Human metapneumovirus,
Adenovirus
Coronavirus HKU1, NL63, 229E, and OC43
Human bocavirus
Popowitch et al,14 2013
a

Unable to differentiate human rhinovirus and enterovirus.