Assay requirements for COVID-19 testing: serology vs. rapid antigen tests

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2021 Mar 18;59(9):e348-e350. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2021-0234. Print 2021 Aug 26.

Authors

Ioannis Prassas¹, Clare Fiala¹, Eleftherios P Diamandis^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
³ Department of Clinical Biochemistry, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.

PMID: 33730769
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2021-0234

No abstract available

Keywords: COV-2; COVID; SARS; serology.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Antibodies, Viral / blood
Antibodies, Viral / immunology*
COVID-19 / diagnosis*
COVID-19 / virology
COVID-19 Testing / standards*
Humans
Immunologic Tests / methods*
SARS-CoV-2 / immunology*
Serologic Tests / methods*

Substances

Antibodies, Viral