Skip to main content
. 2021 Dec 16;26(50):2001559. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.50.2001559

Table 2. Orthogonal testing results with two SARS-CoV-2 IgG assays, Ontario, Canada, March–June 2020 (n = 8,902).

Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay Abbott Architect assay Total
Positive (n) Negative (n) n %
Ortho-Diagnostics VITROS assay Positive (n) 97 0 97 1.1
Negative (n) 34 0 34 0.4
Not retested (n) 0 8,771 8,771 98.5
Total (n) 131 8,771 8,902 100

SARS-CoV-2: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.

The tests used were the Abbott Architect SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay (Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois, US), which detects anti-nucleocapsid antibodies, and the VITROS anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay (Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Raritan, New Jersey, US), which detects anti-spike antibodies.