SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) serology: implications for clinical practice, laboratory medicine and public health
Paul Van Caeseele, Dana Bailey, Sarah Forgie, Tanis C. Dingle, Mel Krajden, for the COVID-19 Immunity Task Force
Abstract
KEY POINTS Clinical presentation in persons infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) ranges from asymptomatic to the life-threatening respiratory distress that can occur with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).[1][1] Diagnosis of acute or new cases of SARS-CoV-2
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)AsymptomaticSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)MedicineCoronavirusPublic health2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSerologyAcute respiratory distressVirologyPandemicIntensive care medicineBetacoronavirusDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)ImmunologyPathologyInternal medicineLungAntibodyOutbreakSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research