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. 2020 Sep 30;52(7):770–777. doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2020.09.007

Table 1.

Summary of SARS-CoV-2 serology assay configuration, instruments, and interpretation

Instrument Assay name SARS-CoV-2 serology assay configuration Interpretation for signal values
Abbott Architect i4000SR Abbott SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody Chemiluminescent immunoassay detecting IgG antibodies to nucleocapsid protein <1.4: Non-reactive≥1.4: Reactive
Roche Cobas E411 Elecsys Total Anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody Sandwich immunoassay detecting antibodies (IgM/IgG) to nucleocapsid protein <1.0: Non-reactive≥1.0: Reactive
Beckman Unicel DxI 800 Access SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody Chemiluminescent immunoassay detecting IgG specific to RBD of S1 protein <0.8: Non-reactive≥0.8 to <1.0: Equivocal≥1.0: Reactive
ADVIA Centaur XPT Siemens SARS-CoV-2 Total antibody One-step sandwich immunoassay detecting antibodies (IgM/IgG) to RBD of S1 protein <1.0: Non-reactive≥1.0: Reactive
VITROS 3600 Vitros OCD Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total antibody Chemiluminescent immunoassay detecting antibodies (IgA, IgG, IgM) to S1 protein. <1.0: Non-reactive≥1.0: Reactive
Evolis Complete System cPass SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibody ELISA Blocking ELISA detection. HRP conjugated with recombinant RBD and human ACE-2 protein. Protein-protein interaction between HRP-RBD and ACE-2 are blocked by neutralising antibodies Calculated as inhibition %<20%: Non-reactive≥20%: Reactive

HRP, horseradish peroxidase; RBD, receptor binding domain.