Maternal and perinatal factors associated with hospitalised infectious mononucleosis in children, adolescents and young adults: record linkage study.

BACKGROUND: There is current interest in the role of perinatal factors in the aetiology of diseases that occur later in life. Infectious mononucleosis (IM) can follow late primary infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and has been shown to increase the risk of multiple sclerosis and Hodgkin'...

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Autori principali: Mahmud, I, Abdel-Mannan, O, Wotton, C, Goldacre, M
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: BioMed Central 2011

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