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Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test ID FSMLA Salmonella Antibodies, EIA

Method Name

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Reporting Name

Salmonella Antibodies, EIA

Specimen Type

Serum

1 mL of serum sent refrigerated. (Serum gel tube is acceptable)

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  30 days
  Ambient  7 days

Reference Values

Reference Range:  Negative

 

Antibodies to Salmonella flagellar (H) and somatic (O) antigens typically peak 3-5 weeks after infection. A positive result in this assay is equivalent to a titer of ≥1:160 by tube agglutination (Widal). Results should not be considered as diagnostic unless confirmed by culture.

 

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

1 day

Performing Laboratory

Focus Diagnositics, Inc.

CPT Code Information

86768/x5

NY State Approved

Yes