{"id":7509,"date":"2020-06-12T14:40:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T21:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=7509"},"modified":"2021-03-25T14:40:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T21:40:56","slug":"perceived-versus-proven-sars-cov-2-specific-immune-responses-in-health-care-professionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/06\/12\/perceived-versus-proven-sars-cov-2-specific-immune-responses-in-health-care-professionals\/","title":{"rendered":"Perceived versus Proven SARS-CoV-2-Specific Immune Responses in Health-Care Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"38\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">study\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">217 frontline healthcare workers at a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">German\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">university hospital\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">found 21% suspected they had previously been infected with SARS-CoV-2, but\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">weekly\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">testing\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0identified\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IgG prevalence 20 days later was 1-2% (assay\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sensitivity 93.8% and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">specificity 99%).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Behrens et al. (June 10, 2020). Perceived versus Proven SARS-CoV-2-Specific Immune Responses in Health-Care Professionals. Infection.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s15010-020-01461-0\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s15010-020-01461-0<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0study\u00a0of\u00a0217 frontline healthcare workers at a\u00a0German\u00a0university hospital\u00a0found 21% suspected they had previously been infected with SARS-CoV-2, but\u00a0weekly\u00a0testing\u00a0for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies\u00a0identified\u00a0IgG prevalence 20 days later was 1-2% (assay\u00a0sensitivity 93.8% and\u00a0specificity 99%).\u00a0 Behrens et al. (June 10, 2020). Perceived versus Proven SARS-CoV-2-Specific Immune Responses in Health-Care Professionals. Infection.\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s15010-020-01461-0\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/06\/12\/perceived-versus-proven-sars-cov-2-specific-immune-responses-in-health-care-professionals\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[19],"class_list":["post-7509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-testing-and-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7509","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7510,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7509\/revisions\/7510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7509"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}