Reliability and usefulness of a rapid IgM-IgG antibody test for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection: A preliminary report

J Infect. 2020 Aug;81(2):e53-e54. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.04.022. Epub 2020 Apr 23.
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Keywords: Covid 19; IgG/IgM; Rapid Antibody Test; SARS-CoV-2.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antibodies, Viral / blood*
  • Betacoronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Coronavirus Infections / blood
  • Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
  • Coronavirus Infections / immunology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunoassay*
  • Immunoglobulin G / blood*
  • Immunoglobulin M / blood*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / blood
  • Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / immunology
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • SARS-CoV-2

Substances

  • Antibodies, Viral
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulin M