Antibody testing for coronavirus disease 2019: not ready for prime time

BMJ. 2020 Jul 3:370:m2655. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m2655.

Authors

Yen T Duong¹, Connor G Wright¹, Jessica Justman^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ ICAP at Columbia, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
² ICAP at Columbia, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA jj2158@cumc.columbia.edu.
³ Departments of Epidemiology and Medicine, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.

Abstract

The tests need work, and fundamental questions remain about immunity

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Clinical Laboratory Techniques*
Coronavirus Infections* / diagnosis
Coronavirus*
Humans
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral*
SARS-CoV-2
Serologic Tests