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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

Scientific literature on COVID-19 Test Methods and Devices - detail

Comparison of the diagnostic sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 nucleoprotein and glycoprotein-based antibody tests

Detection Principle
ImmunoAssay-Antibody
Target
IgG (Abbott, Novatec, Virotech, Euroimmun and Mediagnost); Variuos Ab (ECLIA from Roche and the MIA from Siemens); Ab vs N (Abbott, Roche, Novatec and Virotech); Ab vs S1, RBD (Siemens, Euroimmun and Mediagnost);
Testing Method Category
Mixed
Testing Method
kits
Testing Method - Additional Info
Roche Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2, Abbott Architect SARS-CoV-2 IgG, Novatec Novalisa SARS-CoV-2 IgG ELISA, Virotech SARS-CoV-2 IgG ELISA, Euroimmun Anti-SARS-CoV-2-ELISA (IgG), Mediagnost Anti-SARS CoV-2 ELISA, and Siemens Atellica IM COV2T.
Reported Performance
Sensitivity: 80% (Roche, 2-3 weeks), 80% (Abbott, 2-3 weeks), 72% (Novatec, 2-3 weeks), 64% (Virotech, 2-3 weeks), 80%(Siemens, 2-3 weeks), 72% (Euroimmun, 2-3 weeks), 52% (Mediagnost, 2-3 weeks), 95.8% (Roche, >4weeks), 83.3% (Abbott, >4 weeks), 66.7% (Novatec, >4 weeks), 66.7% (Virotech, >4 weeks), 100% (Siemens, >4 weeks), 89.6% (Euroimmun, >4 weeks), 70.8% (Mediagnost, >4 weeks), 90.4% (Roche, overall), 82.2% (Abbott, overall), 68.5% (Novatec, overall), 65.8% (Virotech, overall), 93.2% (Siemens, overall), 83.6% (Euroimmun, overall), 64.4% (Mediagnost, overall)
Sample Size
73 samples
Peer-reviewed
yes

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