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  • Title: [Studies on epidemic feature of enteric adenoviruses infection in feces of infants with diarrhea in Shenzhen].
    Author: He Y, Yang H, Lin Y.
    Journal: Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi; 2001 Apr; 22(2):96-8. PubMed ID: 11860852.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVE: To estimate the enteric adenoviruses infection in feces of infants with diarrhea in Shenzhen. METHODS: All 195 fecal samples of infants were tested by PCR. Amplimers were analysed by Rsa I endonucleases and the type of enteric adenovirus identified. RESULTS: The positive rate of adenovirus DNA in fecal samples was 13.33% (26/195) while the prevalence rates of enteric adenovirus type 40, adenovirus type 41 and the other type of adenovirus were 2.56% (5/195), 8.21% (16/195) and 2.56% (5/195) respectively. Fever was the characteristic symptom of adenovirus infection. CONCLUSION: Enteric adenovirus type 40 and 41 were important pathogens which caused infant diarrhea in Shenzhen, with latter the majorty.
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