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. 2000 May;7(3):451–456. doi: 10.1128/cdli.7.3.451-456.2000

TABLE 8.

Summary of results for 40 healthy blood donors (group D)

EBV antibody pattern compatibility No. determined by:
Captia (VCA IgM/IgG/ EBNA IgG) Enzygnost (IgM/IgG) Vironostika (VCA IgM/IgG/ EBNA IgG) Virion (VCA IgM/IgG/ EBNA IgG) Biotest (EA IgM/IgG/ EBNA IgG) Gull (VCA IgM/IgG/ EBNA IgG)
Previous infection (−/+/+ or −/−/+) 32 34 24 30 27 36
EBV reactivation (+/+/+ or +/−/+) 4 3 10 10
Seronegative patient (−/−/−) 2 2 2 2 2 2
Antibody pattern consistent with primary infection (+/+/−, +/−/−, or −/+/−) 1 3 7 1
Inconclusive resulta 1 1 1 1 1 1
a

Excluded from the specificity calculation.