Adenovirus infections in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients

T Lion - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human adenoviruses (HAdVs) are an important cause of infections in both
immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals, and they continue to provide …

Enteric viruses of humans and animals in aquatic environments: health risks, detection, and potential water quality assessment tools

TT Fong, EK Lipp - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Waterborne enteric viruses threaten both human and animal health. These pathogens are
host specific and cause a wide range of diseases and symptoms in humans or other …

Rapid and quantitative detection of human adenovirus DNA by real‐time PCR

A Heim, C Ebnet, G Harste… - Journal of medical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid diagnosis of human adenovirus (HAdV) infections was achieved by PCR in the recent
years. However, conventional PCR has the risk of carry‐over contamination due to open …

Adenoviruses in immunocompromised hosts

M Echavarría - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
The number of patients with acquired immunodeficiency has grown steadily as a result of
both a larger number of patients receiving solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell …

European guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of adenovirus infection in leukemia and stem cell transplantation: summary of ECIL‐4 (2011)

S Matthes‐Martin, T Feuchtinger… - Transplant infectious …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Human adenovirus (HA dV) infections are increasingly recognized as important pathogens
in immunocompromised hosts, especially in patients with severely suppressed T‐cell …

New adenovirus species found in a patient presenting with gastroenteritis

MS Jones, B Harrach, RD Ganac, MMA Gozum… - Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
An unidentified agent was cultured in primary monkey cells at the Los Angeles County
Public Health Department from each of five stool specimens submitted from an outbreak of …

Performance of forty-one microbial source tracking methods: a twenty-seven lab evaluation study

AB Boehm, LC Van De Werfhorst, JF Griffith… - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen development of numerous new microbial source tracking (MST)
methodologies, but many of these have been tested in just a few laboratories with a limited …

Viruses in community‐acquired pneumonia in children aged less than 3 years old: high rate of viral coinfection

G Cilla, E Oñate, EG Perez‐Yarza… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The occurrence of viral coinfections in childhood pneumonia has received little attention,
probably because suitable detection methods have been lacking. Between November 2004 …

Molecular monitoring of adenovirus in peripheral blood after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation permits early diagnosis of disseminated disease

T Lion, R Baumgartinger, F Watzinger… - Blood, 2003 - ashpublications.org
Adenovirus (AdV) infection in the course of allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) is
associated with high transplant-related morbidity and mortality. Disseminated AdV disease …

The impact of adenovirus infection on the immunocompromised host

T Kojaoghlanian, P Flomenberg… - Reviews in medical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Adenovirus (Ad) infections in immunocompromised hosts have increased in frequency as
the number of patients with transplants of bone marrow, liver, kidney, heart and other organs …