The Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)is Responsible for the Infection Known as Mononucleosis

Multiple Choice

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is responsible for the infection known as mononucleosis. The virus attacks B lymphocytes and uses them to replicate itself. When the immune system manages to halt EBV production, the virus still remains dormant in infected B cells for the rest of the life of the host. In which of the following locations would you most likely find dormant EBV (in a previously infected person) ?

A) The eyes
B) The spleen
C) The stomach
D) The hair