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

2022; Volume: 12; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5493/wjem.v12.i5.100

ISSN

2220-315X

Autores

Fabrício Freire de Melo, Lílian Martins Oliveira Diniz, José Nelio Januário, João Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira, Rafael Santos Dantas Miranda Dórea, Breno Bittencourt de Brito, Hanna Santos Marques, Fabian Fellipe Bueno Lemos, Marcel Silva Luz, Samuel Luca Rocha Pinheiro, Dulciene Maria Magalhães Queiroz,

Tópico(s)

COVID-19 diagnosis using AI

Resumo

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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