Fatal disseminated adenovirus infection in a young adult with systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 80-83

  Kajon, Adriana E ^a   Dickson, Laura M ^a   Fisher, Brian T ^b   Hodinka, Richard L ^b  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus type 7; Disseminated infection; SLE

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CASPOFUNGIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GANCICLOVIR; GLUCOSE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LEVOFLOXACIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN; VANCOMYCIN; VIRUS DNA; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENCEPHALITIS; FATALITY; FEVER; GENOME; HEMIPARESIS; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RHINOVIRUS; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NONHUMAN; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RHINOVIRUS INFECTION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TACHYPNEA; THORAX PAIN; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ADULT; DNA, VIRAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650945334     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.09.021     Document Type: Article

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