The study investigated the distribution of Epstein-Barr virus(EBV)EA-IgA,VCAIgA,and EBVNA-IgG antibodies in a local population of Wuhan,China.Chemiluminescence immunoassay(CL1A)was used to detect EBV EA-IgA,VCA-IgA,an...The study investigated the distribution of Epstein-Barr virus(EBV)EA-IgA,VCAIgA,and EBVNA-IgG antibodies in a local population of Wuhan,China.Chemiluminescence immunoassay(CL1A)was used to detect EBV EA-IgA,VCA-IgA,and EBVNA-IgG antibodies in 972 subjects undergoing physical examination in Wuhan,and the results were analyzed.The detection rate of EBV was positively correlated with age.In the 972 cases,there was significant difference between different genders in the positive rate of VCA-IgA and EBVNA-IgG.Moreover,the positive rate of VCA-IgA and EBVNA-IgG was higher in men>60 years old than in those<60 but no significant differences were found in three antibodies among various age groups.Our results suggested that the EBV infection should be intensively monitored in elderly people in Wuhan.展开更多
基金grants from the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(No.2018CFB749 and No.2018ADC073)the Scientific Research Fund of Union Hospital,Tongji Medical College,Huazhong University of Science and Technology(No.02.03.2017-292 and No.02.03.2017-327)General Project of Hubei Health Committee(No.02.07.19030018).
文摘The study investigated the distribution of Epstein-Barr virus(EBV)EA-IgA,VCAIgA,and EBVNA-IgG antibodies in a local population of Wuhan,China.Chemiluminescence immunoassay(CL1A)was used to detect EBV EA-IgA,VCA-IgA,and EBVNA-IgG antibodies in 972 subjects undergoing physical examination in Wuhan,and the results were analyzed.The detection rate of EBV was positively correlated with age.In the 972 cases,there was significant difference between different genders in the positive rate of VCA-IgA and EBVNA-IgG.Moreover,the positive rate of VCA-IgA and EBVNA-IgG was higher in men>60 years old than in those<60 but no significant differences were found in three antibodies among various age groups.Our results suggested that the EBV infection should be intensively monitored in elderly people in Wuhan.
