LOINC display name : Toscana virus IgG IA Ql (CSF);
LOINC long common name : Toscana virus IgG Ab [Presence] in Cerebral spinal fluid by Immunoassay;
LOINC short name : TOSV IgG CSF Ql IA;
LOINC description : Because Toscana virus is a known etiologic agent of meningitis, meningoencephalitis,
and encephalitis, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may be tested. Specific antibodies for
IgM are present during the acute phase of the Toscana Virus infection, while the presence
of specific IgG antibodies in the absence of IgM indicates a previous infection. Cross
reactions cannot be excluded with other correlated serotypes of Phlebovirus such as
Sicily and Naples. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's
Diesse ENZYWELL TOSCANA VIRUS IgG/IgM test kit..;