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Pathogen Detection and Community Acquired Pneumonia

Sponsored by Providence Health & Services

Phase Quota
Phase N/A

Study to compare the number of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) pathogens detected using current diagnostic tests to the number detected using the BioFire Diagnostics investigational polymerase chain reaction (PCR) platform.

Study Start Date: November 2016

Estimated Completion Date: December 2018

Specialties: Internal Medicine: Pulmonology Infectious Disease: Pulm/Thoracic Infections Pulmonology: Pulm/Thoracic Infections

Interventions

  • Other: BioFire LRT Multiplex FilmArray PCR panel

Inclusion criteria

  • Emergency Department physician diagnosis of CAP requiring hospitalization

Exclusion criteria

  • Inability to obtain sputum or sputum equivalent

Study Locations And Contact Information

  • Portland Providence Medical Center, Portland Oregon

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