In an attempt to detect and characterize congenital, neonatal and early childhood EBV
infections, a prospective sero-epidemiological study was undertaken in 112 newborn infants …

We studied 4063 pregnant women during 4108 gestations for evidence of infection with
Epstein-Barr virus. Forty-six (1.1%) were susceptible early in gestation, and only three …

• Susceptibility to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in 1,729 pregnant women was evaluated
by screening for EBV antibodies. Fifty-eight subjects (3.4%) had no detectable EBV antibody …

A DECADE has passed since the Epstein-Barr virus was shown to be the etiologic agent of
heterophile-positive infectious mononucleosis. In the intervening ten years much attention …

Materials and Methods Sera. These had been collected between 1947 and 1961 from
children and parents participating in the Cleveland Family Study [23]. Individual participants …

Previous studies in Ghana had shown that primary infections with Epstein-Barr virus in
infants under the age of two years remain silent and evoke antibody responses different from …

Of 27 Ghanaian infants examined monthly for the first 15 months of life and once more at 21
months, 12 acquired primary Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) infections by the age of 1 year and 9 …

Primary infection with EB virus in young children is usually subclinical. This is a case report
of a baby of 17 months, with fever, rhinorrhoea, runny eyes, tonsillitis, enlarged cervical …

The modern history of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) actually begins with the early clinical
identification of infectious mononucleosis in the 1920s by Sprunt and Evans.'Subsequently …

We undertook a study of infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in order to ascertain the
spectrum of complications from this disease. During a 6-year period, 51 children were …