<prompt> The following are true about EBV except -A member of herpes virus familyInfects epithelial cells of pharynxThe main target of virus is the T-cell lymphocytesIt is complicated in nasopharyngeal carcinoma  <response>: The EB virus enters the pharyngeal epithelial cells through CD 21 receptors. It multiplies locally invades the bloodstream and infect B cells. REF:ANATHANARAYAN AND PANIKERS TEXTBOOK OF MICROBIOLOGY 8TH EDITION PAGE NO:475 