Communications Medicine (Nov 2021)

A rapid simple point-of-care assay for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies

  • Patthara Kongsuphol,
  • Huan Jia,
  • Hoi Lok Cheng,
  • Yue Gu,
  • Bhuvaneshwari D/O Shunmuganathan,
  • Ming Wei Chen,
  • Sing Mei Lim,
  • Say Yong Ng,
  • Paul Ananth Tambyah,
  • Haziq Nasir,
  • Xiaohong Gao,
  • Dousabel Tay,
  • Seunghyeon Kim,
  • Rashi Gupta,
  • Xinlei Qian,
  • Mary M. Kozma,
  • Kiren Purushotorman,
  • Megan E. McBee,
  • Paul A. MacAry,
  • Hadley D. Sikes,
  • Peter R. Preiser

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-021-00045-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Kongsuphol et al. develop a paper-based, vertical flow assay to detect SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies. The point-of-care assay has comparable performance to lab-based tests and provides results in 10 min.