title: [A nosocomial epidemic caused by adenovirus type 3 at a clinic for children and adolescents].
abstract: The authors describe an epidemic of acute viral respiratory diseases with a nosocomial character at a clinic for children and adolescents, caused by adenovirus type 3. Of 80 exposed children 26 fell ill (attack rate 32.5%). The disease took a clinical course typical for adenovirus type 3. The authors discuss the problem of respiratory infections with a viral aetiology at paediatric departments and their possible prevention.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Stanek
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kunzová
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Svobodová
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Hníková
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Pecenková
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Fedová
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Beránková
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Heinz
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000257:Adenoviridae Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D000258:Adenovirus Infections, Human / Q000453:epidemiology*; D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000453:epidemiology*; D003604:Czechoslovakia / Q000453:epidemiology; D006776:Hospitals, Pediatric; D006782:Hospitals, Special; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000453:epidemiology
vernacular_title: Nozokomální epidemie vyvolaná adenovirem typu 3 na klinice dĕtí a dorostu.