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. 2020 Sep 26;46:101689. doi: 10.1016/j.bpg.2020.101689

Table 3.

EBV specific markers and interpretation. VCA, Viral capsid antigen; EA, early antigen; EBNA, Epstein Barr nuclear antigen.

EBV Negative status Primary Infection Past Infection Reactivated infection
VCA IgM Negative Positive Negative Negative
VCA IgG Negative Positive Positive Positive
EA IgG Negative Negative Negative Positive
EBNA IgG Negative Negative Positive Positive
EBNA IgM Negative Positive Negative positive