Research Article

Temporal Course of SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Positivity in Patients with COVID-19 following the First Clinical Presentation

Table 2

Positive samples among all investigated samples from patients with COVID-19 stratified according to time of serum sampling since the first clinical presentation. Positivity rates are given in brackets.

0-6 days7-13 days14-20 days21-27 days28-34 days35-41 days42-48 days49-55 days>55 days

LFIA IgG14/34
(41%)
14/31
(45%)
14/18
(78%)
15/19
(79%)
14/18
(78%)
16/25
(64%)
29/38
(76%)
18/32
(56%)
5/7
(71%)
LFIA IgM18/34
(53%)
23/31
(74%)
14/18
(78%)
14/19
(74%)
11/18
(61%)
8/25
(32%)
15/38
(39%)
8/32
(13%)
2/7
(29%)
LFIA IgG/IgM19/34
(56%)
24/31
(77%)
16/18
(89%)
16/19
(84%)
15/18
(83%)
18/25
(72%)
31/38
(82%)
19/32
(59%)
6/7
(86%)
EI ELISA IgG11/23
(48%)
7/19
(37%)
6/6
(100%)
9/10
(90%)
16/17
(94%)
23/26
(88%)
35/39
(90%)
32/38
(84%)
39/40
(98%)
EI ELISA IgA11/23
(48%)
12/19
(63%)
6/8
(75%)
9/10
(90%)
14/15
(93%)
21/26
(81%)
32/38
(84%)
29/38
(76%)
13/16
(81%)
EDI ELISA IgG24/35
(69%)
24/32
(75%)
20/20
(100%)
28/28
(100%)
27/30
(90%)
28/35
(80%)
36/47
(77%)
26/37
(70%)
14/24
(58%)
EDI ELISA IgM21/35
(60%)
17/32
(53%)
19/20
(95%)
11/26
(42%)
13/30
(43%)
9/35
(31%)
15/47
(32%)
6/37
(16%)
3/24
(13%)
ECLIA Ig21/34
(62%)
18/26
(69%)
19/19
(100%)
20/21
(95%)
28/29
(97%)
32/34
(94%)
44/45
(98%)
37/39
(95%)
49/53
(92%)
CMIA IgG19/31
(61%)
17/28
(61%)
18/18
(100%)
21/22
(95%)
27/28
(96%)
31/32
(97%)
40/43
(93%)
33/36
(92%)
12/13
(92%)
LIA IgG17/32
(53%)
14/28
(50%)
16/18
(89%)
18/21
(86%)
26/28
(93%)
27/32
(84%)
42/44
(95%)
32/38
(84%)
24/26
(92%)