EIAgen EBNA IgG

analyte

Epstein Barr Virus

brief description

Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) is a herpesvirus which causes infectious mononucleosis (IM). It is also associated with Burkitt's lymphoma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma and lymphatic proliferative syndromes in immunodepressed patients. The virus is widespread throughout the world and 80-90% of the population is serum-positive.

intended use

Immunoenzymatic method for the determination of IgG-class antibodies to Epstein Barr Nuclear Antigen (EBNA) in human serum.