[Diagnostic image (116). A man with acute exanthema. Epstein-Barr virus infection].
A 19-year-old man presented with a rash, several days after antibiotic therapy for pharyngitis. Such a rash is highly suggestive of an acute viral infection; Epstein-Barr virus infection was confirmed serologically.
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Sint Lucas Andreas Ziekenhuis, locatie Sint Lucas, afd. Interne Geneeskunde, Jan Tooropstraat 164, 1061 AE Amsterdam.
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D020031:Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005076:Exanthema / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male