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. 2022 Feb 12;103(1):115659. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2022.115659

Table 2.

Percentage seropositive patients per time window (days post positive RT-PCR).

Abbott anti-S
Abbott anti-N
P valuee
Non-severe patients Negative Positive % positive [CI] Negative Positive % positive [CI]
0−59 d 8 102 92.7% [86.1−96.5] 18 92 83.6% [75.5−89.5] P = 0.06
60−119 d 2 68 97.1% [89.6−99.8] 11 59 84.3% [73.8−91.2] P < 0.05
120−179 d 0 58 100% [92.6−100] 18 40 69.0%c [56.1−79.4] P < 0.01
180−239 d 3 47 94.0% [83.2−98.6] 27 23 46.0%d [33.0−59.6] P < 0.01
240−299 d 2 39 95.1% [83.0−99.5] 23 18 43.9%d [29.9−59.0] P < 0.01
300−365 d 6 27 81.8% [65.2−91.8] 23 10 30.3%d [17.3−47.5] P < 0.01
Severe Patients Negative Positive % positive [CI] Negative Positive % positive [CI]
0−59 d 5 108 95.6% [89.8−98.4] 1 112 99.1%b [94.6−100] P = 0.21
60−119 d 1 81 98.8% [92.8−100] 1 81 98.8%b [92.8−100] P = 1.0
120−179 d 1 51 98.1% [88.9-100] 4 48 92.3%b,c [81.3−97.5] P = 0.36
180−239 d 2 31 93.9% [79.4−99.3] 9 24 72.7%a,d [55.6−85.1] P < 0.05
240−299 d 1 33 97.1% [83.8−100] 12 22 64.6%d [48.9−78.6] P < 0.01
300−365 d 1 22 95.7% [77.3−100] 10 13 56.5%d [36.8−74.4] P < 0.01

CI = 95% confidence interval.

a

P < 0.05 vs non-severe,

b

P < 0.01 vs non-severe,

c

P < 0.05 vs day 0 to 59,

d

P < 0.01 vs day 0 to 59,

e

Anti-S vs anti-N.