The Telegraph, under a photograph of a pale purple " Kissing Disease plush toy ( the Epstein-Barr virus ) ", described Giant Microbes as a " bizarre " range of soft toys that are popular among students, care workers and children.
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Aside from its role in mononucleosis, popularly known as the " kissing disease, " the virus has been linked to Burkitt's lymphoma, which is usually found in Africa and causes a jaw tumor, and a rare nose-and-throat cancer usually found in China.
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He is known for describing infectious mononucleosis ( also known as " mono, " " glandular fever, " and " kissing disease " ), an Epstein Barr virus-induced infectious disease of the lymphatic tissue that also bears his name " Pfeiffer's disease ".
