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Table 2 Pathogens that were assessed in the patient with COVID-19

From: Successful recovery of COVID-19 pneumonia in a patient from Colombia after receiving chloroquine and clarithromycin

Tests

Result

Dengue tests

 NS1 antigen

Negative

 IgM

Negative

 IgG

Negative

FilmArray respiratory panel, multiplex PCR

 Adenovirus

Negative

 Coronavirus 229E

Negative

 Coronavirus HKU1

Negative

 Coronavirus NL63

Negative

 Coronavirus OC43

Negative

 Human Metapneumovirus

Negative

 Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus

Negative

 Influenza A

Negative

 Influenza B

Negative

 Parainfluenza 1

Negative

 Parainfluenza 2

Negative

 Parainfluenza 3

Negative

 Parainfluenza 4

Negative

 Respiratory syncytial virus

Negative

 Bordetella pertussis

Negative

 Bordetella parapertussis

Negative

 Chlamydophila pneumoniae

Negative

 Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Negative

 HIV-1 and -2 ELISA

Negative

Hemoculture

 Staphylococcus auricularisa

Positive

 Peripheral blood smear

Thrombocytopenia

  1. aTwo successive hemocultures were negative, suggesting contamination/colonization