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Adenovirus Flashcards

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Characteristics

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naked, DNA virus

First isolated from adenoids

Most common cause of tonsilitis

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Transmission

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Respiratory droplets
Fecal-oral (e.g. like picornavirus)

Most commonly affects little children, military, and those who frequent public pools

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S&S

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Tonsilitis
Pink eye (viral conjunctivitis)
Causes hemorrhagic cystitis

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Vaccine

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Live attenuated vaccine, only given to military recruits

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