| prevalence of epstein-barr virus antibodies in healthy children and adolescents in vitória, state of espírito santo, brazil. | the prevalence and age distribution of epstein-barr virus infection varies in different populations and there is little information about the epidemiology of this infection in brazil. we studied the prevalence of ebv antibodies in a sample of 283 children and adolescents between 1 and 21 years old. the sample was taken from two neighborhoods in vitória (capital city of espirito santo, brazil). the são pedro (sp) neighborhood represented an area with lower socioeconomic status and the praias (p) ... | 2004 | 15361959 |