Blood testing to detect antibodies against Leptospira interrogans («
microscopic agglutination testing» or «MAT») can be performed.
Detection of antibodies against Leptospira serovars via
microscopic agglutination tests in dogs in the United States, 2000 — 2007.
To detect leptospirosis, an analysis called
a microscopic agglutination test is carried out.
The MAT (
microscopic agglutination test) looks for the presence of antibodies that are formed against leptospirosis.
Other diagnostic methods are available including culture,
microscopic agglutination test (MAT), immunofluorescence, darkfield microscopy, other serologic tests, and real - time polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
The «MAT» or «
Microscopic Agglutination Test» detects the presence of antibodies against Leptospira in a dog's blood.
There are several tests for diagnosing leptospirosis, but the two most common are the DNA - PCR test and
the Microscopic Agglutination test (MAT).
Not exact matches
Performed
microscopic evaluation of common bacterial pathogens, red blood cell abnormalities, and
agglutination reactions