Table 1.
Noninvasive Infectious Studies Performed
Negative Studies | ||
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Blood cultures | Urine legionella antigen | Herpes simplex virus serologies and PCR |
Urine cultures | Urine histoplasma antigen | Hepatitis B virus serologies |
Stool cultures | Urine blastomyces antigen | Hepatitis C virus serologies |
Respiratory viral panel | Quantiferon gold | Varicella zoster virus serologies |
Rectovaginal group B Streptococcus culture | Syphilis chemiluminescence immunoassay | Parvovirus B19 serologies |
Nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus PCR | HIV antibody/antigen screen | Beta-D-glucan |
Cervical gonorrhea and chlamydia nucleic acid amplification test | Cytomegalovirus serologies and PCR | Serum galactomannan |
Urine strep pneumoniae antigen | Epstein-Barr virus serologies and PCR |
PCR = polymerase chain reaction.