title: Adenovirus pneumonia with severe sequelae in an immunocompetent adult.
abstract: Notable complications from adenovirus pneumonia in healthy adults are rare. We report a well-documented case of adenovirus type 3 infection in a previously well adult woman that resulted in severe pulmonary complications as well as self-limited ocular, hepatic, and gastrointestinal abnormalities.
authors.affiliation: Section of Infectious Diseases, Marshall University School of Medicine, Huntington, West Virginia 25703.
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Zarraga
authors.forename: F T
authors.initials: FT
authors.lastname: Kerns
authors.forename: L W
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Kitchen
mesh_terms: D000258:Adenovirus Infections, Human / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D000260:Adenoviruses, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification; D000328:Adult; D003236:Conjunctivitis, Viral / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D011024:Pneumonia, Viral / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed