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Table 2 Summary estimates of test accuracy

From: A systematic and meta-analysis review on the diagnostic accuracy of antibodies in the serological diagnosis of COVID-19

Test type

Antibody type

Number of studies/tests

Sensitivity (95% CI)

Specificity (95% CI)

Correlation

LFIA

IgG

17

58.56 (43.97-71.79)

98.96 (95.61-99.76)

−0.4454

CLIA

IgG

9

93.11 (93.09-93.12)

97.57 (97.57-97.58

−0.511

ELISA

IgG

10

82.92 (74.16-89.15)

99.48 (96.75-99.92)

−0.1709

LFIA

IgM

16

46.37 (30.16-0.6339)

97.34 (92.75-99.05)

−0.7925

CLIA

IgM

10

85.16 (73.56-0.9221)

96.93 (85.5-99.41)

−0.7074

ELISA

IgM

11

83.88 (0.7307-0.909)

99.91 (97.78-100)

−0.7247

LFIA

IgG-IgM

24

68.86 (58.78-77.42)

97.57 (94.66-98.92)

0.1011

CLIA

IgG-IgM

3

   

ELISA

IgG-IgM

5

85.31 (78.51-90.23)

99.01 (92.87-99.87)

−0.6771