Adenovirus in blood clots from cases of infectious hepatitis.
Adenovirus type 5 was isolated from blood clots from 27 of 30 sporadic cases of infectious hepatitis. Only one isolation of virus, also adenovirus 5, was made from blood clots from 70 persons with no known contact with infectious hepatitis.
D000256:Adenoviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001769:Blood; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006506:Hepatitis A / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008875:Middle Aged; D014776:Virus Cultivation