Serology Testing for COVID-19 | NLM

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Serology Testing for COVID-19

02/28/2020 12:00 AM EST

Source: Center for Health Security [Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health]. Published: 2/28/2020. This two-page document provides information about serology testing, and why this method for COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) is attractive because of the relatively short time to diagnosis and the ability to test for an active immune response against the virus. Currently, however, no serology tests are available for COVID-19. The report discusses past coronavirus outbreaks and serology, and next steps in serology testing. (PDF)