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. 2004 May;42(5):2306–2309. doi: 10.1128/JCM.42.5.2306-2309.2004

TABLE 1.

Comparison of sensitivities and specificities of recombinant nucleocapsid protein-based ELISA for detection of IgG, IgM, IgA, and their combinations for SARS-CoV pneumonia

Specific antibody detected Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%)
IgG 94.3 95.3
IgM 59.4 96.6
IgA 60.4 96.6
IgG and IgM 54.7 99.3
IgG and IgA 59.4 99.3
IgM and IgA 38.7 100
IgG and IgM and IgA 35.8 100
IgG and/or IgM 96.2 93.3
IgG and/or IgA 95.3 92.6
IgM and/or IgA 80.2 94.0
IgG and/or IgM and/or IgA 96.2 90.6