Diagnostic accuracy of two commercially available rapid assays for detection of IgG and IgM antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 compared to ELISA in a low-prevalence population

• Main Authors: Hackner, Klaus (Author), Errhalt, Peter (Author), Willheim, Martin (Author), Schragel, Felix (Author), Grasl, Maria-Anna (Author), Lagumdzija, Jasmina (Author), Riegler, Waltraud (Author), Ecker, Michael (Author), Wechdorn, Matthias (Author), Thalhammer, Florian (Author), Assadian, Ojan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: New commercially available point-of-care (POC) immunodiagnostic tests are appearing, which may yield rapid results for anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of rapid antibody detection tests compared to a validated laboratory-based enzy...