| Disease Name |
Mononucleosis |
| Virus Name |
Epstein-Barr virus |
| Capsid Symmetry |
Icosahedral |
| Capsid Naked/Enveloped |
Enveloped |
| Family |
Herpesviridae |
| Genus |
Lymphocryptovirus |
| Genome |
Double stranded, DNA viruses |
| Proteome |
Six proteins (EBNA-1, -3, -3A, 3B, 3 C and LP) |
| Antigenic Target |
EBNA-1 |
| Incubation Period |
4-6 weeks |
| Zoonotic Evidence |
No |
| Host |
Human |
| Chronology_Time |
1920 |
| Regions Affected |
Worldwide |
| Susceptible Age Group |
Teenagers and young adults |
| Transmission Route |
Contact, saliva |
| Symptoms |
Extreme fatigue, fever, sore throat, head
and body aches, swollen lymph nodes in the neck and armpits,
swollen liver or spleen or both rash |
| Genome Reference |
Genome Link |
| Proteome Reference |
Proteome Link |
| Reference |
Reference
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