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The epidemiology of infectious mononucleosis in Northern Scotland: a decreasing incidence and winter peak
BACKGROUND: Infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is almost ubiquitous in humans and generally occurs at two ages: infantile, which is usually asymptomatic and associated with poorer socioeconomic conditions, and adolescent, which causes infectious mononucleosis (IM) in ~25% cases. The determinant...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3999936/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24650116 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-151 |