Pharyngoconjunctival fever: An infectious disease usually caused by adenovirus type 3. The infection may be acute, epidemic or sporadic and is more common in children. Infection can be transmitted through swimming pools. The incubation period is 5-9 days. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Pharyngoconjunctival fever is available below.
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