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BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Meningitis Panels

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The BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Meningitis/Encephalitis Panels resource hub provides on-demand educational content focused on the fast molecular diagnosis of  central nervous system (CNS) infections. Explore expert webinars, clinical case studies, and scientific insights designed to support timely pathogen identification from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), guide evidence-based treatment decisions, and improve patient management in emergency, neurology, and hospital care settings.

Clinician viewing a meningitis clinical case study demonstrating rapid syndromic molecular testing for central nervous system infections in hospital practice.

Case Study

Meningitis Clinical Case Study

This clinical case study explores how syndromic molecular testing supported the rapid diagnosis of meningitis in a real hospital setting. Discover how multiplex PCR enabled timely pathogen identification, informed therapeutic decisions, and improved patient management in suspected central nervous system infections.

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Medical professional watching an educational webinar on WHO guidelines for infectious meningitis, focusing on diagnostic recommendations and clinical impact in hospital settings.

Webinar

WHO Meningitis Guideline: Diagnostic Recommendations & Clinical Impact

This educational webinar, presented by Kiran Thakur, MD, and Iolanda Jordan Garcia, MD, PhD, explores the key diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations from the World Health Organization’s first global guideline on community-acquired bacterial meningitis. Discover evidence-based strategies to improve early diagnosis, optimize antimicrobial treatment, and strengthen clinical decision-making in hospital and emergency care settings.

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Healthcare professional watching a clinical case study presentation on the BIOFIRE® Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel, highlighting molecular panel testing in a pediatric hospital setting.

Case study

Case Study with Fiona Shaw from Alder Hey Children's Hospital

In this clinical case study recorded at the IBMS Congress (UK), Fiona Shaw, Senior Biomedical Scientist at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, shares her experience with the BIOFIRE® Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel. Discover how syndromic molecular testing supported rapid pathogen identification and informed clinical decision-making in suspected meningitis cases within a pediatric hospital setting.

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Healthcare professional viewing a patient pathway presentation for meningitis and encephalitis, illustrating diagnostic workflow and clinical management in hospital care.

Video

bioMérieux UK & Ireland - Meningitis and Encephalitis Patient Pathway

This video from bioMérieux UK & Ireland outlines the 2025 meningitis and encephalitis patient pathway, highlighting diagnostic workflows, rapid molecular testing integration, and clinical decision points to support timely management of suspected central nervous system infections.

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