Cytomegalovirus
How common is it? Half of the population has CMV by a younng age. Poorer areas have a higher infection rate.
How is it caught? The virus is found in saliva, breast milk, and other secretions.
What does it cause? In adults, there is normally no symptoms at all. However, when there is symptoms, they normally are
the sam as a mild glandular fever.
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Human herpesvirus 7
How common is it? By the age of 3, almost all children have HHV-7.
How is it caught? Saliva, and in older people possibly by semen and other secretions.
Human herpesvirus. |
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