Adenovirus infections in hospitalized patients in Israel: Epidemiology and molecular characterization

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 597-601

  Mandelboim, Michal ^a   Dror, Pnina ^a,b   Azar, Roberto ^a   Bromberg, Michal ^a   Mendelson, Ella ^a,c  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ADENOVIRUS 1; ADENOVIRUS 2; ADENOVIRUS 3; ADENOVIRUS 7; ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS, HUMAN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADENOVIRIDAE; SUBGROUP B;

EID: 79951501121     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00979-10     Document Type: Article

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