Rabies Titer Comparison
Type of Rabies Titer | Relative cost | Determine response to rabies vaccination? | Approx. Turn Around Time | RVNA Result type | Use for Export? OIE Approved | Human vs. Veterinary | Veterinarian submission required? | How to submit |
microRFFIT | $ | Yes | 2 weeks | < or >= 0.5IU/mL | No | Veterinary | Yes | |
RFFIT screen | $$ | Yes | 3-4 weeks | <0.1IU/mL, >=0.1IU/mL, or >=0.5IU/mL | No | Human & Veterinary | No | |
RFFIT endpoint | $$$ | Yes | 3-4 weeks | Numerical value IU/mL (titer on request) | Yes* | Human & Veterinary | No* | |
FAVN | $$$$ | Yes | 3-4 weeks | Numerical Value IU/mL | Yes | Veterinary | Yes |
*FAVN is the default method for export purposes at KSU, RFFIT is used only in cases where FAVN is not possible.