Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis due to adenovirus type 19.
A new type of epidemic kerotoconjunctivitis, caused by adenovirus type 19, is currently present in this country. It can be spread by tonometry, but in this report, appeared to be more likely to be spread by finger to eye contact.
D000256:Adenoviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D000257:Adenoviridae Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007637:Keratoconjunctivitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014792:Visual Acuity