{"id":1604,"date":"2020-10-16T15:23:56","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T22:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=1604"},"modified":"2020-10-19T15:26:31","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T22:26:31","slug":"capillary-whole-blood-igg-igm-covid-19-self-test-as-a-serological-screening-tool-for-sars-cov-2-infection-adapted-to-the-general-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/10\/16\/capillary-whole-blood-igg-igm-covid-19-self-test-as-a-serological-screening-tool-for-sars-cov-2-infection-adapted-to-the-general-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Capillary Whole-Blood IgG-IgM COVID-19 Self-Test as a Serological Screening Tool for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Adapted to the General Public"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Observations from a cross-sectional, general adult population pilot study in France indicated high practicability and satisfaction of SARS-CoV-2 IgG-IgM self-testing using the Exacto\u00a0COVID-19 self-test. The study used a variety of questionnaires to determine if participants could both use the test and interpret its results correctly. All 167 participants correctly used the self-test, although 12 asked for verbal help. The agreement between the results interpreted by the participants and the expected results was 99%. All participants reported that performing the COVID-19 self-test was easy, and 99% found the interpretation of the self-test results easy.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Tonen-Wolyec et al. (Oct 15, 2020). Capillary Whole-Blood IgG-IgM COVID-19 Self-Test as a Serological Screening Tool for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Adapted to the General Public. PLOS ONE. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0240779\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0240779<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Observations from a cross-sectional, general adult population pilot study in France indicated high practicability and satisfaction of SARS-CoV-2 IgG-IgM self-testing using the Exacto\u00a0COVID-19 self-test. The study used a variety of questionnaires to determine if participants could both use the test and interpret its results correctly. All 167 participants correctly used the self-test, although 12 asked&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/10\/16\/capillary-whole-blood-igg-igm-covid-19-self-test-as-a-serological-screening-tool-for-sars-cov-2-infection-adapted-to-the-general-public\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27],"topic":[19],"class_list":["post-1604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-testing","topic-testing-and-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1605,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604\/revisions\/1605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1604"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=1604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}