OrthoKey PJI Prosthetic Joint Infection (MicroGenDx), Molecular Detection Build info

Synonyms

  • ORTHOKEY PJI PROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION (MICROGENDX), MOLECULAR DETECTION
  • INFECTED JOINT-PJI NGS
  • PJI NGS
  • LAB11189

Short Name

ORTHOKEY PJI PROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION, MOLECULAR DETECTION

Procedure Master Number

LAB11189

Procedure ID

114754

Clinical Info

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) identifies both the growth potential of clinically relevant microbes in a sample, and the relative abundance of those microbes. 

Specimen Type

Body Fluid

Container

Special Collection Kit Required

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: OrthoKey PJI Clinic Test kit- Special Kit Required
Specimen: 2 mL synovial fluid
Transport temperature: Room temperature

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Methodology

qPCR for antibiotic resistance genes and targeted panel identification of AFB, bacteria, and fungi
NGS for comprehensive AFB, bacteria, and fungi identification

Days Performed

2 - 3 Days for antibiotic resistance genes and targeted panel identification of AFB, bacteria, and fungi
3.5 days for comprehensive AFB, bacteria, and fungi identification

Performing Laboratory

MicroGenDx

CPT

83872
89051
89060

PDM

225439

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
INFECTED JOINT-PJI NGS INFJOINT INFECTED JOINT PJI NGS Infected Joint-Pji Ngs