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CD46 Is a Cellular Receptor for All Species B Adenoviruses except Types 3 and 7
27 Oct 2005
Abstract excerpt
The 51 human adenovirus serotypes are divided into six species (A to F). Adenovirus serotypes from all species except species B utilize the coxsackie-adenovirus receptor for attachment to host cells in vitro. Species B adenoviruses primarily cause ocular and respiratory tract infections, but certain serotypes are also associated with renal disease. We have previously demonstrated that adenovirus type 11 (species...
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