Outbreak of Febrile Respiratory Illness Associated with Adenovirus 11a Infection in a Singapore Military Training Camp

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1438-1441

  Kajon, Adriana E ^a   Dickson, Laura M ^a   Metzgar, David ^b   Houng, Huo Shu ^c   Lee, Vernon ^d   Tan, Boon Huan ^e  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^d Singapore Armed Forces   (Singapore)

^e DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ADENOVIRUS; ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGAPORE; TRAINING; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS, HUMAN; ADENOVIRUSES, HUMAN; ADOLESCENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, VIRAL; FEVER; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; SINGAPORE; YOUNG ADULT;

HUMAN ADENOVIRUS; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS TYPE 11;

EID: 77950484195     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01928-09     Document Type: Article

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