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Genome types of adenovirus type 7 isolated in Hiroshima City.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2003
Ikeda Yoshifumi, Yamaoka Koji, Noda Mamoru, Ogino Takeo
Abstract excerpt
One hundred thirty-two strains of adenovirus type 7 were isolated in Hiroshima City during the period 1995-1999. About 80% of the viruses were isolated from patients with respiratory illness, and about 70% were isolated from children younger than 6 years old. DNA restriction analysis was performed on 58 of the 132 isolates. Two genome types corresponding to adenovirus 7d and adenovirus 7h were recognized using...
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