Diagnostic performance of a SARS-CoV-2 IgG/IgM lateral flow immunochromatography assay in symptomatic patients presenting to the emergency department

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2020 May 27;58(9):e159-e161. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2020-0635. Print 2020 Aug 27.

Authors

Luca Bernasconi¹, Michael Oberle¹, Valentin Gisler^{1

2}, Cornelia Ottiger¹, Hans Fankhauser¹, Philipp Schuetz³, Christoph A Fux², Angelika Hammerer-Lercher¹

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau AG, Aarau, Switzerland.
² Department for Infectious Diseases and Hospital Hygiene, Kantonsspital Aarau AG, Aarau, Switzerland.
³ University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau and Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Aarau, Switzerland.

PMID: 32459191
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2020-0635

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; evaluation; lateral flow immunochromatography.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Betacoronavirus / immunology*
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Chromatography, Affinity / methods*
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Coronavirus Infections / blood
Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
Emergency Service, Hospital
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / blood*
Immunoglobulin M / blood*
Male
Middle Aged
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / blood
Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
SARS-CoV-2
Young Adult

Substances

Immunoglobulin G
Immunoglobulin M