Rickettsia typhus group & Rickettsia spotted fever group acute & convalescent Ab.IgG & IgM panel
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Ser = Serum
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IF = Immune Fluorescence: Encompasses DFA, IFA, FA. Usually applies to cells and smears examined microscopically so that both the “where” and the “what” can be assessed, but can also be used on fluids in a way similar to ELISA. Does not include Cell binding assays (see CBA IFA above).