Identification of Large Adenovirus Infection Outbreak at University by Multipathogen Testing, South Carolina, USA, 2022

Using multipathogen PCR testing, we identified 195 students with adenovirus type 4 infections on a university campus in South Carolina, USA, during January-May 2022. We co-detected other respiratory viruses in 43 (22%) students. Continued surveillance of circulating viruses is needed to prevent virus infection outbreaks in congregate communities.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2024

Erschienen:

2024

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:30

Enthalten in:

Emerging infectious diseases - 30(2024), 2 vom: 02. Feb., Seite 358-362

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Tori, Marco E [VerfasserIn]
Chontos-Komorowski, Judith [VerfasserIn]
Stacy, Jason [VerfasserIn]
Lamson, Daryl M [VerfasserIn]
St George, Kirsten [VerfasserIn]
Lail, Avril T [VerfasserIn]
Stewart-Grant, Heather A [VerfasserIn]
Bell, Linda J [VerfasserIn]
Kirking, Hannah L [VerfasserIn]
Hsu, Christopher H [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Adenoviruses
COVID-19
Coronavirus
Coronavirus disease
Journal Article
Outbreaks
Public health
Respiratory infections
SARS
SARS-CoV-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
South Carolina
Students
United States
Universities
Viruses
Zoonoses

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Date Completed 26.01.2024

Date Revised 02.02.2024

published: Print

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.3201/eid3002.230623

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM367605775