Article
[Epidemiology of adenovirus pneumonia in Beijing, 1976-1990].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Feb 1994
Zheng Q, Li Q, Gong M
Abstract excerpt
From 1976 to 1990 for 15 consecutive epidemic years, virological examinations were carried out on 2,757 hospitalized infants and children infected with pneumonia. Ninety-nine strains of types 3 and 7 adenovirus (Ad3,Ad7) isolated from 50s to 90s were analyzed with 12 DNA restriction endonucleases. Results showed the epidemiologic characteristics of adenovirus (Adv) pneumonia in Beijing. Epidemic occurred yearly,...
Topics
- Adenovirus Infections, Human
- Adenoviruses, Human
- Antibodies, Viral
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- China
- Genetic Variation
- Genome, Viral
- Humans
- Infant
- Molecular Epidemiology
- Pneumonia, Viral
