Bartonella henselae, ELISA

Test Code
CS85889
Results:
3-7 days.
Specimen
0.5 mL serum in red top or serum separator tube.
Test Description
Evaluation of antibody indicating previous exposure to Bartonella henselae or Bartonella clarridgeiae (ELISA methodology).

Note: Recently infected cats may not have seroconverted. Titer magnitude does not prove current infection or relevant clinical disease. Active infection is suggested by a rising titer (a four‑fold increase over two weeks).