| outbreak of human adenovirus type 3 infection in a pediatric long-term care facility--illinois, 2005. | human adenovirus type 3 (hadv-3) causes severe respiratory illness in children, but outbreaks in long-term care facilities have not been frequently reported. we describe an outbreak of hadv-3 infection in a long-term care facility for children with severe neurologic impairment, where only 3 of 63 residents were ambulatory. | 2007 | 17638187 |
| adenovirus-associated epidemic keratoconjunctivitis outbreaks--four states, 2008-2010. | epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (ekc) is a highly contagious, severe form of conjunctivitis. during 2008–2010, six unrelated ekc outbreaks associated with human adenovirus (hadv) in four states were reported to cdc. in total, 411 ekc cases were identified in florida, illinois, minnesota, and new jersey. in each outbreak, health-care-associated transmission appeared to occur via ophthalmologic examination; however, community transmission was also documented. these outbreaks resulted in significant ... | 2013 | 23945769 |
| severe infections with human adenovirus 7d in 2 adults in family, illinois, usa, 2014. | human adenovirus 7d, a genomic variant with no reported circulation in the united states, was isolated from 2 adults with severe respiratory infections in illinois. molecular typing identified a close relationship with strains of the same genome type isolated from cases of respiratory disease in several provinces of china since 2009. | 2016 | 26982199 |