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Variants of Epstein—Barr viral infection course in infectious mononucleosis nidus for the children

https://doi.org/10.20538/1682-0363-2003-2-86-89

Abstract

The aim of this investigation is to assess variants of Epstein—Barr viral infection course in infectious mononucleosis nidus. There have been examined 5 groups of preschool institutions, in each there was found 1 case of typical infectious mononucleosis caused by Epstein—Barr virus. Total number of children under observation was 67: 5 children with typical (clinical) infectious mononucleosis and 62 children being in contact under the disease. Analyses of life history, clinical examination, peripheral blood examination, serologic marker spectrum of EBV- and HIV-infections and factors of immune system cellular component have been made during investigation. It was found that 1 child in a contact group was absolutely healthy, 53 children were virus carriers and 8 children had atypical infectious mononucleosis. Upon the investigation results the formation of infectious mononucleosis nidus has been proved and their peculiarities have been found.

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A. P. Pomogaeva
Сибирский государственный медицинский университет МЗ РФ
Russian Federation


O. I. Galaktionova
Сибирский государственный медицинский университет МЗ РФ
Russian Federation


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Pomogaeva A.P., Galaktionova O.I. Variants of Epstein—Barr viral infection course in infectious mononucleosis nidus for the children. Bulletin of Siberian Medicine. 2003;2(2):86-89. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.20538/1682-0363-2003-2-86-89

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