Is it terrible for children to be infected with Epstein Barr virus?

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Recently, many people may have a new understanding of a virus, called EB virus. What is EB virus? Is EB virus serious? You must really want to know what EB virus is. The impact of EB virus on children is not big. When children are easy to get EB virus, I bring you the answer.

Is it terrible for children to be infected with Epstein Barr virus?

Epstein Barr virus (EBV) belongs to herpesvirus and mainly infects human oropharyngeal epithelial cells and B lymphocytes. It is also known as "kiss virus" in foreign countries. As the name suggests, the main route of transmission is saliva, droplets and so on.

Epstein Barr virus is not the "new black horse" in the virus. Like the cold virus, it has always existed in our life and has been attacked all year round. We stay up late or "get angry" after the mouth, chin and other parts of the herpes, is one of the manifestations.

EB virus has another feature, that is, once the infection is cured, it can basically achieve the effect of lasting immunity, that is, it will not be "found" next time.

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Epstein Barr virus (EBV) is common in children aged 4-7. At the beginning of infection, the symptoms are very similar to those of a cold, such as fever, runny nose, sore throat, etc., so it is easy to be misdiagnosed as respiratory diseases such as tonsillitis. However, EB virus infection is not easy to reduce fever, neck discomfort typical symptoms.