| Virus/Disease | Serologic Tests |
|---|---|
| Respiratory syndromes | |
| Influenza | CF, HI |
| Parainfluenza | |
| Adenoviruses | CF, HI, NT |
| Chlamydia | CF, IFA |
| Respiratory syncytial virus | |
| Arbovirus | CF, HI, NT |
| Colorado tick fever | |
| Yellow fever | |
| Meningoencephalitis | Antibodies to echo, herpes, polio, and coxsackie viruses by neutralization tests |
| Herpes viruses | Fluorescein-tagged antibodies in cells, EIA, indirect HI |
| Herpes simplex* | |
| Varicella zoster | |
| Cytomegalovirus* | |
| Epstein-Barr virus | Heterophile antibody (Monotest), agglutination test, IFA |
| Rubella* | IgM titers, CF, HI |
| Mumps | |
| Measles | |
| Infectious hepatitis | IgM titers, IgG titers, hepatitis A virus antibodies (anti-Ha), CF, RIA |
| Serum hepatitis | Antibodies to hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAb) (HBsAg) |
| Cytomegalic inclusion disease | CF, HI, EIA |
| Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) | Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) antibodies, IFA, EIA, WIB |
| Leukemia and tropical spastic paraparesis | HTLV-1 and HTLV-II antibodies, ETA, WIB |
* In the TORCH test, antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii (see Table 3-9), rubella virus, cytomegalovirus, and herpesvirus are measured.
CF= complement fixation, EIA= enzyme immunoassay, HI= hemagglutination inhibition, IFA= immunofluorescent antibody, NT= neutralization test, RIA= radioimmunoassay, WIB= Western immunoblot assay.