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RESEARCH ARTICLE

FactSheet: Infectious mononucleosis


New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 16(10) 168 - 168
Published: 2005

Abstract

Infectious mononucleosis mostly affects teenagers and young adults. The disease is spread through saliva and causes fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph glands. It usually lasts from one week to several weeks. The most effective preventive measures are hand washing and thorough cleaning of soiled objects.

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB05047

© NSW Department of Health 2005

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