Reliability of detecting SARS-CoV antibody for diagnosis of SARS / 中国医学科学院学报
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
;
(6): 539-541, 2003.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-327042
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To discuss the reliability of SARS-CoV antibody detection for SARS diagnosis.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Using SARS-CoV ELISA kit to detect relevant antibody in fresh serum of healthy, fever, probable, and suspect cases.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The positive rate is 0%, 40%, and 95% respectively in healthy, probable, and suspect cases.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>It is reliable to detect SARS-CoV antibody in late suspect patients, but there will be high false-positive result in ordinary fever cases.</p>
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Main subject:
Time Factors
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Blood
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Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
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Diagnosis
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Allergy and Immunology
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Fever
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Antibodies, Viral
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
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