Yersinia enterocolitica infection
| Material: | Faeces - (cultural detection, might take up to 3 weeks) 2 ml serum - (Antibody test) |
| Methods: |
Ligandenassays → Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) Kulturelle Untersuchungen → Kälteanreicherung | Reference range | IgG: < 20-24 U/ml |
| Indication | DD of acute gastroenteritis | Mandatory reporting | ja Cultural detection of Y. entereocolitica serotypes which are pathogenic for humans will be reported by the laboratory to the respective health authorities |
| Accredited | ja |