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World J Exp Med. Jun 20, 2023; 13(3): 47-49
Published online Jun 20, 2023. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v13.i3.47
Correction to “Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil”
Fabrício Freire de Melo, Breno Bittencourt de Brito, Fabian Fellipe Bueno Lemos, Marcel Silva Luz, Samuel Luca Rocha Pinheiro, Instituto Multidisciplinar em Saúde, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Vitória da Conquista 45029-094, Bahia, Brazil
Lilian Martins Oliveira Diniz, Departamento de Pediatria, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte 30130-100, Minas Gerais, Brazil
José Nélio Januário, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte 30130-100, Minas Gerais, Brazil
João Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira, Gifone Aguiar Rocha, Dulciene Maria de Magalhães Queiroz, Laboratory of Research in Bacteriology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte 30130-100, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Rafael Santos Dantas Miranda Dórea, Laboratory of Bacteriology, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte 30130-100, Brazil
Hanna Santos Marques, Campus Vitória da Conquista, Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia, Vitória da Conquista 45029-094, Bahia, Brazil
ORCID number: Fabrício Freire de Melo (0000-0002-5680-2753); Lilian Martins Oliveira Diniz (0000-0003-1410-003X); Rafael Santos Dantas Miranda Dórea (0000-0002-5347-6913); Breno Bittencourt de Brito (0000-0002-1831-7909); Hanna Santos Marques (0000-0001-5741-1570); Fabian Fellipe Bueno Lemos (0000-0002-4686-7086); Marcel Silva Luz (0000-0003-1650-5807); Samuel Luca Rocha Pinheiro (0000-0002-8877-892X); Gifone Aguiar Rocha (0000-0002-1858-3166); Dulciene Maria de Magalhães Queiroz (0000-0003-1334-9423).
Author contributions: All authors equally contributed to this paper with conception and design of the study, literature review and analysis, manuscript drafting, critical revision, and editing, and approval of the final version.
Supported by Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais (FAPEMIG), Edital 001/2020 - Programa Emergencial de Apoio a Ações de Enfrentamento da Pandemia Causada pelo Novo Coronavírus; PPSUS - Programa Pesquisa para o SUS - Headline 02/2020, Term of Grant nº SUS0025/2021; de Magalhães Queiroz DM and Freire de Melo F are research fellows of the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq-) - Brazil. Lemos FFB is supported by the Scientific Initiation Scholarship Programme (PIBIC) of the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado da Bahia (FAPESB). Silva Luz M and Rocha Pinheiro SL are supported by the Scientific Initiation Scholarship Programme (PIBIC) of the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq-) - Brazil.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Fabrício Freire de Melo, PhD, Professor, Instituto Multidisciplinar em Saúde, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Rua Hormindo Barros, 58 - Candeias, Vitória da Conquista 45029-094, Bahia, Brazil. freiremeloufba@gmail.com
Received: January 8, 2023
Peer-review started: January 8, 2023
First decision: January 31, 2023
Revised: February 8, 2023
Accepted: May 25, 2023
Article in press: May 25, 2023
Published online: June 20, 2023

Abstract

Correction to “Freire de Melo F, Martins Oliveira Diniz L, Nélio Januário J, Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira J, Dórea RSDM, de Brito BB, Marques HS, Lemos FFB, Silva Luz M, Rocha Pinheiro SL, de Magalhães Queiroz DM. Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil. World J Exp Med 2022; 12(5): 100-103 [PMID: 36196438 DOI: 10.5493/wjem.v12.i5.100]”. In this article, we identified an issue with the “Acknowledgments” section. Here, we then provide a recognition section for our supporting institutions.

Key Words: Correction, COVID-19 serological testing, Serologic tests, Rapid diagnostic tests, SARS-CoV-2, Published erratum

Core Tip: This manuscript is to provide an “Acknowledgments” section to “Freire de Melo F, Martins Oliveira Diniz L, Nélio Januário J, Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira J, Dórea RSDM, de Brito BB, Marques HS, Lemos FFB, Silva Luz M, Rocha Pinheiro SL, de Magalhães Queiroz DM. Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil. World J Exp Med 2022; 12(5): 100-103 [PMID: 36196438 DOI: 10.5493/wjem.v12.i5.100]”.
  • Citation: Freire de Melo F, Martins Oliveira Diniz L, Nélio Januário J, Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira J, Dórea RSDM, de Brito BB, Marques HS, Lemos FFB, Silva Luz M, Rocha Pinheiro SL, Rocha GA, de Magalhães Queiroz DM. Correction to “Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil”. World J Exp Med 2023; 13(3): 47-49
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-315x/full/v13/i3/47.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v13.i3.47
TO THE EDITOR

Correction to: Freire de Melo F, Martins Oliveira Diniz L, Nélio Januário J, Fernando Gonçalves Ferreira J, Dórea RSDM, de Brito BB, Marques HS, Lemos FFB, Silva Luz M, Rocha Pinheiro SL, de Magalhães Queiroz DM. Performance of a serological IgM and IgG qualitative test for COVID-19 diagnosis: An experimental study in Brazil. World J Exp Med 2022; 12(5): 100-103 [PMID: 36196438 DOI: 10.5493/wjem.v12.i5.100].

In the original publication of the article[1], we identified an issue with the “Acknowledgments” section. In that respect, we would like to acknowledge the support of Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais (FAPEMIG), Edital 001/2020 - Programa Emergencial de Apoio a Ações de Enfrentamento da Pandemia Causada pelo Novo Coronavírus. Furthermore, we would like to extend our thanks to PPSUS - Programa Pesquisa para o SUS - Headline 02/2020, Term of Grant nº SUS0025/2021. de Magalhães Queiroz DM and Freire de Melo F are research fellows of the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq-) - Brazil. Lemos FFB is supported by the Scientific Initiation Scholarship Programme (PIBIC) of the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado da Bahia (FAPESB). Lastly, Silva Luz M and Rocha Pinheiro SL are supported by the Scientific Initiation Scholarship Programme (PIBIC) of the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq-) - Brazil. This correction will have no influence on the interpretation of the results and conclusion of this study. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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