Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia
During November 2012–July 2013, a marked increase of adenovirus type 7 (Ad7) infections associated with severe disease was documented among pediatric patients in Singapore. Phylogenetic analysis revealed close genetic links with severe Ad7 outbreaks in China, Taiwan, and other parts of Asia.
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author | Ng, Oon-Tek Thoon, Koh Cheng Chua, Hui Ying Tan, Natalie Woon Hui Chong, Chia Yin Tee, Nancy Wen Sim Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin Cui, Lin Venkatachalam, Indumathi Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah Chew, Jonathan Fong, Raymond Kok Choon Oh, Helen May Lin Krishnan, Prabha Unny Lee, Vernon Jian Ming Tan, Boon Huan Ng, Sock Hoon Ting, Pei Jun Maurer-Stroh, Sebastian Gunalan, Vithiagaran Khong, Wei Xin |
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description | During November 2012–July 2013, a marked increase of adenovirus type 7 (Ad7) infections associated with severe disease was documented among pediatric patients in Singapore. Phylogenetic analysis revealed close genetic links with severe Ad7 outbreaks in China, Taiwan, and other parts of Asia. |
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spelling | ntu-10356/1062122022-02-16T16:29:29Z Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia Ng, Oon-Tek Thoon, Koh Cheng Chua, Hui Ying Tan, Natalie Woon Hui Chong, Chia Yin Tee, Nancy Wen Sim Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin Cui, Lin Venkatachalam, Indumathi Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah Chew, Jonathan Fong, Raymond Kok Choon Oh, Helen May Lin Krishnan, Prabha Unny Lee, Vernon Jian Ming Tan, Boon Huan Ng, Sock Hoon Ting, Pei Jun Maurer-Stroh, Sebastian Gunalan, Vithiagaran Khong, Wei Xin Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) School of Biological Sciences DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Bacteria During November 2012–July 2013, a marked increase of adenovirus type 7 (Ad7) infections associated with severe disease was documented among pediatric patients in Singapore. Phylogenetic analysis revealed close genetic links with severe Ad7 outbreaks in China, Taiwan, and other parts of Asia. Published version 2015-07-09T01:51:45Z 2019-12-06T22:06:34Z 2015-07-09T01:51:45Z 2019-12-06T22:06:34Z 2015 2015 Journal Article Ng, O. T., Thoon, K. C., Chua, H. Y., Tan, N. W. H., Chong, C. Y., Tee, N. W. S., et al. (2015). Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia. Emerging infectious diseases, 21(7), 1192-1196. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106212 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/26355 10.3201/eid2107.141443 26079293 en Emerging infectious diseases © 2015 Pubic Domain. This paper was published in Emerging Infectious Diseases and is made available as an electronic reprint (preprint) with permission of Public Domain. The published version is available at: [http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2107.141443]. One print or electronic copy may be made for personal use only. Systematic or multiple reproduction, distribution to multiple locations via electronic or other means, duplication of any material in this paper for a fee or for commercial purposes, or modification of the content of the paper is prohibited and is subject to penalties under law. 5 p. application/pdf |
spellingShingle | DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Bacteria Ng, Oon-Tek Thoon, Koh Cheng Chua, Hui Ying Tan, Natalie Woon Hui Chong, Chia Yin Tee, Nancy Wen Sim Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin Cui, Lin Venkatachalam, Indumathi Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah Chew, Jonathan Fong, Raymond Kok Choon Oh, Helen May Lin Krishnan, Prabha Unny Lee, Vernon Jian Ming Tan, Boon Huan Ng, Sock Hoon Ting, Pei Jun Maurer-Stroh, Sebastian Gunalan, Vithiagaran Khong, Wei Xin Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia |
title | Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia |
title_full | Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia |
title_fullStr | Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia |
title_full_unstemmed | Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia |
title_short | Severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in Singapore linked to recent outbreaks across Asia |
title_sort | severe pediatric adenovirus 7 disease in singapore linked to recent outbreaks across asia |
topic | DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Bacteria |
url | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106212 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/26355 |
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