Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Epstein-Barr Virus Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the Epstein-Barr virus is incorrect?

• A)The virus has a 30-50 day incubation period.
• B)The virus is transmitted by direct oral contact and saliva.
• C) An infection typically requires hospitalization for about a week.
• D)An infection results in sudden leukocytosis.
• E)Transmission has been documented through contaminated blood transfusions and organ transplants.

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