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Herpangina
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1) Season: Summer
2) Age: infant and toddlers
3) Course of illness:
fever and throat pain resolved few days or more longer.
Photo) Throat of Herpangina. Small vesicles appear in palate.
4) Etiology: Enterovirus

Photo) Electron-Micrograph of Enterovirus
------ Dr.Linda Stannard, University of Cape Town.
Any questions: write to Keiji Hagiwara, MD
keijihagiwara@gmail.com