Multi-Platform Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 Serology Assays for the Detection of COVID-19
Author(s) -
Raymond T. Suhandynata,
Melissa Hoffman,
Michael J. Kelner,
Ronald W. McLawhon,
Sharon L. Reed,
Robert L. Fitzgerald
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of applied laboratory medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2576-9456
pISSN - 2475-7241
DOI - 10.1093/jalm/jfaa139
Subject(s) - serology , medicine , covid-19 , virology , roche diagnostics , coronavirus , predictive value , antibody , immunology , immunoglobulin m , immunoglobulin g , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease
COVID-19 is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a novel beta-coronavirus that is responsible for the 2019 coronavirus pandemic. Acute infections should be diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based tests, but serology tests can demonstrate previous exposure to the virus.
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