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CMV vs EBV - Mononucleosis
Acute CMV Infection:
 • Asymptomatic (most common)
 • Infectious mononucleosis (fever/chills, malaise)
CMV vs EBV - Mononucleosis ... • Infectious mononucleosis ... #CMV #EBV #Mononucleosis ... #diagnosis #comparison
Clinical Manifestations of Human Herpes Viruses (HHV)

Herpes simplex virus 1	HSV-1	Frequently subclinical (80-90%) Oral lesions (10-20%) congenital
Cytomegalovirus CMV Mononucleosis-like ... Epstein—Barr virus EBV Mononucleosis ... Microbiology #Diagnosis #Comparison
Infectious Mononucleosis - Diagnosis and Serologies
Triad of fever, tonsillar pharyngitis, and lymphadenopathy
Heterophile is not recomended by
Infectious Mononucleosis ... #Infectious #Mononucleosis
Differential Diagnosis of Fever and Splenomegaly
 - Typhoid
 - Infective endocarditis
 - Miliary tuberculosis
 - Hodgkin
Hodgkin lymphoma - Mononucleosis
Microbial Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis - IDSA
Bacterial
 • Group A streptococcus - Pharyngotonsillitis, scarlet fever
 •
EBV - Infectious mononucleosis ... Cytomegalovirus - CMV mononucleosis
The test characteristics of the heterophile antibody (AKA the monospot test) are not perfect and can
#Diagnosis #Mononucleosis
Causes of Pediatric Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Present Since Infancy with No Respiratory Distress:
 • Laryngomalacia
Present
Epiglottitis* • Mononucleosis
The test characteristics of the heterophile antibody (AKA the monospot test) are not perfect and can
Characteristics #Mononucleosis
Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
or Infectious mononucleosis
Hepatomegaly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Malignant
 • Primary Carcinoma
 • Metastases
 • Lymphoma
 • Leukemia
 • Polycythemia
Hepatitis A, B, C • Mononucleosis