Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil

Qualitative antibody tests are an easy, point-of-care diagnostic method that is useful in diagnosing coronavirus disease 2019, especially in situations where reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction is negative. However, some factors are able to affect its sensitivity and accuracy, which may...

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Autores principales: Freire de Melo, Fabrício, Martins Oliveira Diniz, Lilian, Nélio Januário, José, Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira, João, Dórea, Rafael Santos Dantas Miranda, de Brito, Breno Bittencourt, Marques, Hanna Santos, Lemos, Fabian Fellipe Bueno, Silva Luz, Marcel, Rocha Pinheiro, Samuel Luca, de Magalhães Queiroz, Dulciene Maria
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9526998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36196438
http://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v12.i5.100
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author Freire de Melo, Fabrício
Martins Oliveira Diniz, Lilian
Nélio Januário, José
Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira, João
Dórea, Rafael Santos Dantas Miranda
de Brito, Breno Bittencourt
Marques, Hanna Santos
Lemos, Fabian Fellipe Bueno
Silva Luz, Marcel
Rocha Pinheiro, Samuel Luca
de Magalhães Queiroz, Dulciene Maria
author_facet Freire de Melo, Fabrício
Martins Oliveira Diniz, Lilian
Nélio Januário, José
Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira, João
Dórea, Rafael Santos Dantas Miranda
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Marques, Hanna Santos
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description Qualitative antibody tests are an easy, point-of-care diagnostic method that is useful in diagnosing coronavirus disease 2019, especially in situations where reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction is negative. However, some factors are able to affect its sensitivity and accuracy, which may contribute to these tests not being used as a first-line diagnostic tool.
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spelling pubmed-95269982022-10-03 Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil Freire de Melo, Fabrício Martins Oliveira Diniz, Lilian Nélio Januário, José Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira, João Dórea, Rafael Santos Dantas Miranda de Brito, Breno Bittencourt Marques, Hanna Santos Lemos, Fabian Fellipe Bueno Silva Luz, Marcel Rocha Pinheiro, Samuel Luca de Magalhães Queiroz, Dulciene Maria World J Exp Med Letter to the Editor Qualitative antibody tests are an easy, point-of-care diagnostic method that is useful in diagnosing coronavirus disease 2019, especially in situations where reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction is negative. However, some factors are able to affect its sensitivity and accuracy, which may contribute to these tests not being used as a first-line diagnostic tool. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2022-09-20 /pmc/articles/PMC9526998/ /pubmed/36196438 http://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v12.i5.100 Text en ©The Author(s) 2022. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/
spellingShingle Letter to the Editor
Freire de Melo, Fabrício
Martins Oliveira Diniz, Lilian
Nélio Januário, José
Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira, João
Dórea, Rafael Santos Dantas Miranda
de Brito, Breno Bittencourt
Marques, Hanna Santos
Lemos, Fabian Fellipe Bueno
Silva Luz, Marcel
Rocha Pinheiro, Samuel Luca
de Magalhães Queiroz, Dulciene Maria
Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil
title Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil
title_full Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil
title_fullStr Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil
title_short Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil
title_sort performance of a serological igm and igg qualitative test for covid-19 diagnosis: an experimental study in brazil
topic Letter to the Editor
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9526998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36196438
http://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v12.i5.100
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