| Author(s) |
Centre for Disease Control
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| Publication Date |
2015-06
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| Abstract |
What is fifth disease Fifth disease, which is also known as ’slapped cheek syndrome’ or erythema infectiosum is a common viral infection caused by parvovirus B19. Fifth disease is usually a disease of school aged children but occasionally adults can catch it if they have not been exposed in childhood.
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| Link | |
| Publisher |
Department of Health
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| Subject |
Erythema infectiosum
School children
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| Title |
Fifth disease (slapped cheek syndrome)
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| Type of document |
Information sheet
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| Entity Type |
Publication
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| Name | Size | format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth disease June 2015.pdf | 295.695 KB | application/pdf | View document | |