Outbreak of acute respiratory infection among infants in Lisbon, Portugal, caused by human adenovirus serotype 3 and a new 7/3 recombinant strain

Human adenoviruses (AdVs) typically cause mild illnesses in otherwise healthy hosts. We investigated a pediatric outbreak of acute respiratory infection with fatal outcomes that occurred in Lisbon, Portugal, in 2004.Biological specimens were collected from 83 children attending two nurseries, a kine...

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Main Author: Rebelo-de-Andrade, Helena (author)
Other Authors: Pereia, C. (author), Giria, M. (author), Prudêncio, E. (author), Brito, M.J. (author), Calé, E. (author), Taveira, N. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Adenovirus
New Recombinant Strain
Outbreack
Respiratory Infection
Resistência aos Antimicrobianos
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/1301
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/1301

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/1301

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