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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 ... : Less common EBV ... BrighamChiefs #CMV #EBV ... #Mononucleosis
The test characteristics of the heterophile antibody (AKA the monospot test) are not perfect and can
instead using EBV ... #Diagnosis #Mononucleosis ... #EBV #Serologies
The test characteristics of the heterophile antibody (AKA the monospot test) are not perfect and can
instead using EBV ... Characteristics #Mononucleosis ... #EBV
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
Microbial Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis - IDSA
Bacterial
 • Group A streptococcus - Pharyngotonsillitis, scarlet fever
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Cold, croup • EBV ... - Infectious mononucleosis ... Cytomegalovirus - CMV mononucleosis
Acute Retroviral Syndrome
Acute Retroviral Syndrome is the symptomatic presentation of acute human immunodeficiency virus infection

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Presents as a mononucleosis ... Epstein-Barr virus (EBV
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
Differential Diagnosis for Generalized Lymphadenopathy

Viral
• HIV 
• EBV 
• CMV 
• HBV 
• Dengue 
• Rubella
Viral • HIV • EBV ... • CMV • HBV
Causes of Pediatric Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Present Since Infancy with No Respiratory Distress:
 • Laryngomalacia
Present
Epiglottitis* • Mononucleosis