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Infectious Mononucleosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Infectious Mononucleosis
Tree Number(s)
C01.925.256.466.313.400
C15.378.553.381
C15.604.515.516
C20.683.515.515
Unique ID
D007244
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007244
Annotation
if not caused by Epstein-Barr Virus (HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN) coord IM with specific infection (IM)
Scope Note
A common, acute infection usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN). There is an increase in mononuclear white blood cells and other atypical lymphocytes, generalized lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, and occasionally hepatomegaly with hepatitis.
Entry Version
INFECT MONONUCLEOSIS
Entry Term(s)
Glandular Fever
Mononucleosis, Infectious
NLM Classification #
WC 522
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2019/06/17
Infectious Mononucleosis Preferred
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