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A Report of Adult Human Adenovirus Infections in a Tertiary Hospital
Author(s) -
Shirin Kalimuddin,
Yvonne F. Z. Chan,
Ian Q. Wu,
Qiao Li Tan,
Kavitha Garuna Murthee,
Ban Hock Tan,
Lynette Oon,
Yong Yang,
Raymond Tzer Pin Lin,
Udayan Joseph,
October M. Sessions,
Gavin J. D. Smith,
Eng Eong Ooi,
Jenny G. Low
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofx053
Subject(s) - medicine , tertiary care , virology , pathogen , adenovirus infection , pediatrics , immunology , virus
We describe a review of human adenovirus (HAdV) infections occurring among adults in a tertiary hospital in Singapore from February to May 2013. A similar increase in cases was observed among children and military personnel during the same time period. The majority of isolates were identified as HAdV-7, likely an emerging pathogen in Asia.

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