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Evaluation of a COVID-19 IgM and IgG rapid test; an efficient tool for assessment of past exposure to SARS-CoV-2

Tove Hoffmana Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Zoonosis Science Center (ZSC), Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2239-9078View further author information
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Karolina Nissenb Department of Medical Sciences, Infectious Diseases Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenView further author information
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Janina Krambricha Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Zoonosis Science Center (ZSC), Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5061-7143View further author information
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Bengt Rönnberga Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Zoonosis Science Center (ZSC), Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden;c Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0229-093XView further author information
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Dario Akaberia Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Zoonosis Science Center (ZSC), Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenView further author information
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Mouna Esmaeilzadeha Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Zoonosis Science Center (ZSC), Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenView further author information
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Erik Salanecka Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Zoonosis Science Center (ZSC), Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden;b Department of Medical Sciences, Infectious Diseases Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0000-8948View further author information
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Johanna Lindahla Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Zoonosis Science Center (ZSC), Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden;d Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden;e Department of Biosciences, International Livestock Research Institute, Hanoi, VietnamORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1175-0398View further author information
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Åke Lundkvista Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Zoonosis Science Center (ZSC), Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 1754538 | Received 06 Apr 2020, Accepted 07 Apr 2020, Published online: 14 Apr 2020

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