Epstein-Barr Virus Infections

Epstein-Barr Virus Infections : Infection with human herpesvirus 4 (HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN) which may facilitate the development of various lymphoproliferative disorders.

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Fujimoto H, Asaoka K, Imaizumi T, Ayabe M, Shoji H, Kaji M. Epstein-Barr virus infections of the central nervous system. Intern Med. 2003 Jan;42(1):33-40.

Boys with X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome are at a higher risk of mortality associated with Epstein-Barr Virus infections, and are predisposed to develop a lymphoproliferative disorder or lymphoma.

In addition to hepatitis B, acrodermatitis has also been associated with Epstein-Barr virus infections (EBV, mononucleosis), cytomegalovirus, coxsackie viruses, parainfluenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and some live virus vaccines.

See also: Infections, Epstein-barr Virus, Viral, Fever, Mononucleosis