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High prevalence and diversity of species D adenoviruses (HAdV-D) in human populations of four Sub-Saharan countries.
Virology journal - 11 Feb 2014
Pauly Maude, Hoppe Eileen, Mugisha Lawrence, Petrzelkova Klara, Akoua-Koffi Chantal, Couacy-Hymann Emmanuel, Anoh Augustin Etile, Mossoun Arsène, Schubert Grit, Wiersma Lidewij, Pascale Sabwe, Muyembe Jean-Jacques, Karhemere Stomy, Weiss Sabrina, Leendertz Siv Aina, Calvignac-Spencer Sébastien, Leendertz Fabian H, Ehlers Bernhard
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human adenoviruses of species D (HAdV-D) can be associated with acute respiratory illness, epidemic keratoconjunctivitis, and gastroenteritis, but subclinical HAdV-D infections with prolonged shedding have also been observed, particularly in immunocompromised hosts. To expand knowledg...
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