Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis Cases Resulting from Adenovirus Types 8 and 54 Detected at Fukuoka University Hospital between 2014 and 2015

Jpn J Infect Dis. 2018 Jul 24;71(4):322-324. doi: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2017.349. Epub 2018 Apr 27.

Authors

Tomoko Tsukahara-Kawamura¹, Tsuguto Fujimoto², Gabriel Gonzalez³, Nozomu Hanaoka², Masami Konagaya², Takeshi Arashiro², Yusuke Saeki¹, Eiichi Uchio¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Fukuoka University, School of Medicine.
² Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases.
³ Division of Bioinformatics, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University.

PMID: 29709978
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2017.349

No abstract available

Keywords: Adenovirus types 8 and 54; epidemic keratoconjunctivitis; immunochromatography.

MeSH terms

Adenovirus Infections, Human / epidemiology*
Adenoviruses, Human
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Conjunctiva / virology
Female
Hospitals, University
Humans
Japan
Keratoconjunctivitis / epidemiology
Keratoconjunctivitis / virology*
Male
Middle Aged
Young Adult