| molecular and epidemiological analyses of human adenovirus type 7 strains isolated from the 1995 nationwide outbreak in japan. | the adenovirus type 7 (ad7) isolates from the 1995 nationwide outbreak in japan were genetically and seroepidemiologically analyzed in comparison with japanese ad7 strains isolated before 1995 to determine their genome type and to speculate on their origin and causative factors of the outbreak. twenty-six ad7 isolates from the outbreak were identified by restriction enzyme analysis as the ad7d2 genome type, while 22 ad7 strains sporadically isolated in japan before 1995 were identified as ad7d. ... | 2002 | 11773107 |