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editorial
. 2020 Jul 17;37(8):1823–1828. doi: 10.1007/s10815-020-01887-3

Table 1.

Temporal sensitivity and overall specificity of the principal SARS-CoV-2 antibody assays as reported by the manufacturers

Company Commercial name Antibodies analyzed* Technology Sensitivity Specificity
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ≥ 21 days
Abbott Diagnostics SARS-CoV-2 IgG IgG (N) Chemiluminescence 0% 25% 83.4% 100% 99.6%
Diasorin Liaison SARS-CoV-2 IgG IgG (S1, S2) Chemiluminescence 25% 95% 97.4% 98.5%
Eurolmmun Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG IgG (S1) ELISA 30.3% 75% 93.8% 99.6%
Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgA IgA (S1) ELISA 51.5% 91.7% 100% 92.4%
Roche Diagnostics Elecsys Anti-Sars-CoV-2 Total Ig (N) Electro-chemiluminescence 65.5% 88.1% 100% 99.8%
Vircell COVID-19 VIRCLIA IgG IgG (N, S) Chemiluminescence 37% 74% NA 92% 99%
COVID-19 VIRCLIA IgA+IgM IgA, IgM (N, S) Chemiluminescence 50% 78% NA 87% 99%

*N, Ig against nucleocapsid protein; S1 and S2, spike proteins 1 and 2, respectively. NA, not available