Most cases of acute pharyngitis are caused by which of the following?
a) Bacterial infection
b) Viral infection
c) Systemic infection
d) Fungal infection
Answer: b) Viral infection
Explanation:
Most cases of acute pharyngitis are caused by viral infection. Responsible viruses include the adenovirus, influenza virus, Epstein-Barr virus, and herpes simplex virus. pg.546
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