Coronavirus

Qualitative and/or quantitative detection of coronavirus RNA

Lab	Test name	Contact	Comments
UZA Mol. Diagn.	Coronavirus	J. Coppens, K. Bergs, S. van Koeveringe, M. Michiels, V. Matheeussen	http://labogidsintkb/Pages/Details.aspx?testid=13560 Version date: 21/03/2022
CHU Saint-Pierre	Coronavirus	Reynders Marijke, Maaroufi Younes, Scheen Robert	OPGELET: EVENEENS CORONAVIRUS NL63-BEPALING. Staaltypes: Respiratoire stalen (nasopharyngeale wissers, keelwissers, nasopharynxaspiraten, BAL, tracheobroncheolaire aspiraten) Minimum staalvolume: 500 microliter Kwalitatieve in house real-time PCR
Jessa Hospital	Coronavirus	dr Cartuyvels, Raymaekers Marijke	SAMPLE TYPE: -nasopharyngeal aspirate or secretion -nasopharyngeal e-swab (UTM or liquid amies) -BA FREQUENCY: Monday till Friday TEST TYPE: in-house real time PCR Accredited:
Imelda-Bonheiden	Coronavirus	Dr. Johan Frans, Isabel Micalessi	Sample Type: - NAP in UTM - BAL Frequency: Daily Test Type: NxTAG Respiratoir Pathogeen Panel (MAGPIX, Luminex)
AZ St-Jan Brugge - Laboratoriumgeneeskunde	Coronavirus	Dr. M. Reynders, P. Descheemaeker	SAMPLE TYPE: respiratoiry samples (min 550 µl) FREQUENCY: daily TEST TYPE: respiratoiry samples: TaqMan Array Card in house real time PCR discrimination between types E229, OC43, NL63, HKU1 Version date: 17/11/2017
OLVZ Aalst	Coronavirus	Anne Vankeerberghen	Sample type: Respiratory sample (500 µl) Frequency: Daily (except weekend) Test type: In house real time PCR Version date: 06/05/2019 Accredited:
UZ Leuven MolPLUZ	Coronavirus	Marc Van Ranst; Katrien Lagrou	Remark: only available included in respiratory-panel-assay on swab, aspirate and BAL A specific MERS coronavirus dual target in-house developed real-time PCR is also available on request. Minimal sample volume: 1ml Frequency: every day (Monday to Saturday) Test-type: in-house real-time PCR with genotyping (229E/ NL63 / OC43 / HKU-1 / MERS / SARS - nCoV 2019 Wuhan)
GZA St-Augustinus	Coronavirus	Philippe Van Lint	This PCR test is performed on respiratory samples (500µL). Frequency: daily (Monday-Friday) This respiratory panel screens for the following targets: Viruses: Adenovirus, Bocavirus, Coronavirus, Enterovirus, Human metapneumovirus, (Para-)Influenza virus, Rhinovirus, RSV. Bacteria: Bordetella (para-)pertussis, Bordetella holmesii, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Version date: 30/01/2018
AZ Damiaan Oostende	Coronavirus	Ben Vanmassenhove/Anne-Sophie Hervent	Sample type: respiratory sample (300 µl) Frequency: 1-3/week Allplex (Seegene) BELAC accreditation number 433-MED Version date: 28/05/2021
Jan Yperman Ziekenhuis	Coronavirus	Bieke Decaesteker, Stijn Jonckheere	Sample type: respiratory samples Frequency: daily Test Type: RT-PCR; QIAStat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 panel (QIAStat, Qiagen) Coronavirusses: coronavirus 229E, coronavirus HKU1, coronavirus NL63, coronavirus OC43 The respiratory test also screens for the following targets: Viruses: Adenovirus, Bocavirus, Enterovirus, Human metapneumovirus, (Para-)Influenza virus, Rhinovirus, RSV. Bacteria: Bordetella (para-)pertussis, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Belac accreditation number 523-MED Version date: 07/07/2022 Accredited: