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Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen
Test CodeSPAG
Alias/See Also
Pneumococcal Urine/CSF (Meningitis Adult)
CPT Codes
86403
Preferred Specimen
0.5 mL of Urine or CSF
Transport Container
Sterile container
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
Urine:
Room Temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
CSF:
Room Temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 7 days
Room Temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
CSF:
Room Temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 7 days
Methodology
Latex Agglutination
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
24 hours
