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Color Atlas & Synopsis of Pediatric Dermatology, 2eColor Atlas & Synopsis of Pediatric Dermatology, 2e

Section 23. Cutaneous Viral Infections

Epstein–Barr Virus

Topics Discussed: dermatology; herpesvirus 4, human; infectious diseases; mononucleosis, infectious.
Sections: Human Parvovirus B19, Human Herpesvirus 6 and 7, Measles Virus, Rubella Virus, Coxsackie Virus, Others.
Excerpt:"Infectious mononucleosis is a contagious viral disease caused by the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) and characterized by fever, malaise, tonsillitis, hepatosplenomegaly (HSM), lymphadenopathy, ± rash. The disease is notorious for its association with debilitating fatigue.Age All ages, adolescents, 13 to 25 years.Type Macules, papules, vesicles, edema, urticaria, purpura...."
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