The Working Group on PCP Prophylaxis in Children was convened by the National Pediatric HIV Resource Center at Children's Hospital of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey.
The incubation period for HPV ranges from 1 to 6 months; however, latency periods of up to 3 years or more are suspected. The lesions are present for several months and usually regress spontaneously within two years, although some may persist indefinitely.he incubation period for HPV ranges from 1 to 6 months; however, latency periods of up to 3 years or more are suspected. The lesions are present for several months and usually regress spontaneously within two years, although some may persist indefinitely.
Rhinoviruses and group A streptococci may incubate for 1-5 days, influenza and parainfluenza may incubate for 1-4 days, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) may incubate for a week. Pertussis typically incubates for 7-10 days, or even as long as 21 days, before causing symptoms. Diphtheria incubates for 1-10 days. The incubation period of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is 4-6 weeks.