Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 38.3, Problem 4CC
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To determine: The causative agent and symptoms of mononucleosis and exanthem subitum.

Introduction: Mononucleosis, also known as glandular fever, is an infectious viral disease. The primary medium of the spread of mononucleosis is by saliva. Exanthem subitum is a short-lived viral disease in infants.

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