Article
Risk factor analysis and molecular epidemiology of respiratory adenovirus infections among children in northern Taiwan, 2009-2013.
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi - 1 Aug 2017
Cheng Jia Lu, Peng Chun-Chih, Chiu Nan-Chang, Weng Li-Chuan, Chiu Yu-Ying, Chang Lung, Huang Daniel Tsung-Ning, Huang Fu-Yuan, Liu Chang-Pan, Chi Hsin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Respiratory infections caused by human adenoviruses (HAdV) are worldwide, and have significantly increased recently in Taiwan. This study aimed to clarify the molecular epidemiology and risk factors of HAdV severe infections and pneumonia among Taiwanese children. METHODS: Patients with HAdV infections and hospitalized in a medical center between 2009 and 2013 were divided into severe or...
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