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. 1984 Dec;59(12):1182–1183. doi: 10.1136/adc.59.12.1182

Pharyngoconjunctival fever.

N Giladi, J Herman
PMCID: PMC1628914  PMID: 6098226

Abstract

Sixteen infants and toddlers from four kibbutz day nurseries contracted an illness comprising fever, conjunctivitis, respiratory infection, lymphadenopathy, otitis media, and a new sign, migratory palpebral erythema. Adenovirus type 3 was isolated from the pharynx of the first three children taken ill.

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