Table 1 EBV antibody combinations in EBV-positive patients aged <8 months (n = 37)
VCA-IgM | Low affinity | VCA-IgG | EBNA-IgG | EA-IgG | n | Percentage (%) | Infection status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ | – | – | – | – | 3 | 8.1 | Primary infection |
+ | – | – | + | – | 2 | 5.4 | Primary infection |
+ | + | – | + | – | 1 | 2.7 | Primary infection |
+ | + | + | + | + | 1 | 2.7 | Primary infection |
– | + | + | + | – | 1 | 2.7 | Primary infection |
– | + | + | – | + | 1 | 2.7 | Primary infection |
– | – | + | + | + | 1 | 2.7 | Past infection or maternal antibodies |
– | – | + | + | – | 10 | 27.0 | Past infection or maternal antibodies |
– | – | + | – | – | 1 | 2.7 | Past infection or maternal antibodies |
– | – | – | + | – | 2 | 5.4 | Past infection or maternal antibodies |
– | – | – | – | – | 14 | 37.8 | No infection |