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SUBMITTER: Lei Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5600394 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lei Zhenqiang Z Zhu Zhen Z Wang Bai Ma Ci BMC Mei Hong H Li Hong H Ga Dan Zeng Gong DZG Jie Guo G Chi Mi Ma Bu MMB Zhang Sheng S Ma Chaofeng C Xu Wenbo W
PloS one 20170915 9
From April to November 2016, two outbreaks of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) occurred successively at primary and middle schools in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, and a total of 197 clinically diagnosed cases were reported. Real-time PCR analyses confirmed that human adenovirus (HAdV) infection was related to these outbreaks. Further studies involving sequence determination and phylogenetic analysis based on the penton base, hexon, and fiber genes indicated that human adenovirus type ...[more]