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Molecular Epidemiology of Adenovirus Type 21 Respiratory Strains Isolated From US Military Trainees (1996-2014).
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Sept 2015
Kajon Adriana E, Hang Jun, Hawksworth Anthony, Metzgar David, Hage Elias, Hansen Christian J, Kuschner Robert A, Blair Patrick, Russell Kevin L, Jarman Richard G
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BACKGROUND: The circulation of human adenovirus type 21 (HAdV21) in the United States has been documented since the 1960s in association with outbreaks of febrile respiratory illness (FRI) in military boot camps and civilian cases of respiratory disease. METHODS: To describe the molecular epidemiology of HAdV21 respiratory infections across the country, 150 clinical respiratory isolates obtained from continuous...
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