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fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption

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fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption
FTA-ABS A highly sensitive–±100% and sensitive–96+% serologic test for diagnosing congenital, secondary, tertiary syphilis and neurosyphilis, which is used when the RPR screening test is positive. See Biological false positive, RPR test, VDRL test.


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Treponemal tests include the fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FTA-Abs) test, the Serodia TP particle agglutination (TP-PA) test (Fujirebio America Inc.
FTA-ABS - Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody Absorption Test
We examined umbilical cords of 66 infants whose mothers had positive RPR and fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption tests.
 
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