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Infectious mononucleosis is normally a benign, viral disease which occurs most commonly in teenagers and young adults. It is invariably associated with the Epstein-Barr virus which is considered to be a member of the herpes virus group.
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Ginsburg, CM.; Henle, W.; Henle, G. and Horwitz, C.A.: Infectious mononucleosis in children. Evaluation of Epstein-Barr virus-specific serological data. The Journal of the American Medical Association 237: 781–785(1977).
Nye, F.J.: Problems in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious mononucleosis. The Practitioner 218. 367–370 (1977).
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Wilson, J.D., Simpson, S.I. (1980). Infectious Mononucleosis. In: Diagnostic Immunology and Serology: A Clinicians’ Guide. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-1126-1_5
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