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Adenovirus

  • Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of adenovirus spherical virons, 70 - 90 nm in diameter.
  • Adenoviruses have a double-stranded linear DNA structure.

1953 - Human adenovirus was first isolated.

  • This virus family is the causative agent of membrane infections in: respiratory tract, eyes, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract.
  • There are about 51 antigenically unique serotypes (species) grouped into six subgenera (A - F).
Links: Viral Infection


Content Providers(s): CDC/ Dr. G. William Gary, Jr. Creation Date:1981

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