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Emergence of Cytomegalovirus Mononucleosis Syndrome Among Young Adults in Hong Kong Linked to Falling Seroprevalence: Results of a 14-Year Seroepidemiological Study.

Siddharth SridharTom W H ChungJasper F W ChanVincent C C ChengSusanna K P LauKwok-Yung YuenPatrick Chiu-Yat Woo
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2018)
We conclude that increasing CMV susceptibility among young adults in Hong Kong has resulted in a rising observed incidence of CMV mononucleosis, which is typically a self-limited illness characterized by anicteric hepatitis.
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