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High isolation rate of adenovirus serotype 7 from South Korean military recruits with mild acute respiratory disease

Author Affiliations
Armed Forces Medical College, Armed Forces Capital Hospital, Korea National Institute of Health
Published InEuropean Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Year2007
Citations42

Abstract

Adenovirus is a major cause of acute respiratory disease (ARD) in military recruits. When South Korean military recruits with ARD were surveyed, adenovirus was identified in 122 (61.0%) of the 200 recruits studied. Moreover, all cases of ARD involving adenovirus were caused by serotype 7.
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