A study for of the infection status of Epstein-Barr virus in healthy young adults
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- healthy young adults
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 400
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Students, who are suffering from or have history of EBV-positive neoplasms, will be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method We will measure the titers of anti-VCA-IgG and anti-EBNA antibodies in the peripheral blood (whole blood) from healthy donors. Then, we will measure EBV-DNA load of the peripheral blood from the EBV sero-positive donors and determine the cut-off value of the healthy people.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method We will identify the bacterial flora of nasal discharge and saliva from the EBV sero-positive donors.