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Table 1 Etiologies of viral myopericarditis

From: Myopericarditis and exertional rhabdomyolysis following an influenza A (H3N2) infection

Common:

Uncommon:

Coxsackievirus*

Parainfluenza

Adenovirus

Human immunodeficiency virus

Cytomegalovirus

Varicella

Echovirus

Mumps

Influenza*

Rubeola

Epstein–Barr virus

Rubella

Herpesvirus

Poliomyelitis

Hepatitis virus

Rhinovirus

Parvovirus

Vaccinia (smallpox vaccine)

 

Variola

 

Other

  1. * Viral myopericarditis is usually a self-limited disease and can occur as seasonal epidemics, especially coxsackievirus B and influenza.