The Role of Adenovirus in Respiratory Tract Infections

Adenovirus plays a significant role in respiratory tract disease in pediatric and adult patients. It has been linked to outbreaks and epidemics in various patient populations, resulting in considerable morbidity and mortality. In this article, we discuss the epidemiology, pathogenesis, respiratory t...

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Autores principales: Kunz, Anjali N., Ottolini, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Current Science Inc. 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7089177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21308503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11908-010-0084-5
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description Adenovirus plays a significant role in respiratory tract disease in pediatric and adult patients. It has been linked to outbreaks and epidemics in various patient populations, resulting in considerable morbidity and mortality. In this article, we discuss the epidemiology, pathogenesis, respiratory tract illnesses and complications, and roles of potential treatment options. The role of the past oral adenovirus vaccine and the military implications of its withdrawal from routine use in military recruits is discussed as well.
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spelling pubmed-70891772020-03-23 The Role of Adenovirus in Respiratory Tract Infections Kunz, Anjali N. Ottolini, Martin Curr Infect Dis Rep Article Adenovirus plays a significant role in respiratory tract disease in pediatric and adult patients. It has been linked to outbreaks and epidemics in various patient populations, resulting in considerable morbidity and mortality. In this article, we discuss the epidemiology, pathogenesis, respiratory tract illnesses and complications, and roles of potential treatment options. The role of the past oral adenovirus vaccine and the military implications of its withdrawal from routine use in military recruits is discussed as well. Current Science Inc. 2010-02-24 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC7089177/ /pubmed/21308503 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11908-010-0084-5 Text en © US Government 2010 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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