| Literature DB >> 33161427 |
Klara M Posfay-Barbe1, Diego O Andrey2,3, Julien Virzi2, Patrick Cohen2, Fiona Pigny2, Ana R Goncalves2, Selina Pinosch1, Laurence Lacroix1, Silvia Stringhini4, Laurent Kaiser2,3, Nicolas Vuilleumier2, Arnaud G L'Huillier1,2.
Abstract
In 208 children seeking medical care, the seropositivity rate of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies was 8.7%, suggesting an infection rate similar to that observed in adults but >100-fold the incidence of RT-PCR-confirmed pediatric cases. Compared with the gold-standard combined ELISA + immunofluorescence, the MEDsan IgG rapid diagnostic test performed accurately.Entities:
Keywords: COVID-19; antibody; pediatrics; rapid diagnostic test; seroprevalence
Year: 2021 PMID: 33161427 PMCID: PMC7717220 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1702
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079