Frequency of adenovirus serotype 8 in patients with Keratoconjunctivitis, in Ahvaz, Iran

Background and Objectives: Adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis is an extremely frequent ophthalmological disease caused by various serological subtypes of human adenovirus (HAdV) worldwide. Adenoviruses serotypes 8, 11, 19, 37 frequently cause epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC). This study was conducte...

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Main Authors: Kolsoom Shafiei, Manoochehr Makvandi, Ali Teimoori, Alireza Samarbafzadeh, Gholamreza Khataminia, Shahram Jalilian, Niloofar Neisi, Kimia Makvandi, Mehrdad Sadeghi Haj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1975