Infectious Mononucleosis

References

Citations

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  3. American Academy of Pediatrics (2006). Epstein-Barr virus infections (infectious mononucleosis). In LK Pickering et al., eds., Red Book: 2006 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 27th ed., pp. 286–288. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

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  6. Epstein-Barr virus (2001). In WR Wilson et al., eds., Lange's Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Infectious Diseases, pp. 408–412. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Other Works Consulted

  • Cohen JI (2003). Epstein-Barr virus infections. In IM Freedberg et al., eds., Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 6th ed., vol. 2, pp. 2094–2099. New York: McGraw-Hill.


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Author: Debby Golonka, MPHLast Updated: September 19, 2007
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
W. David Colby IV, MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease

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