Life-Threatening Adenovirus Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Civilian Adult

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作者
Ahmad, Nasir [1 ]
Weinstein, Melvin [1 ]
Boruchoff, Susan [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Med & Dent New Jersey, Div Infect Dis Allergy & Immunol, Robert Wood Johnson Med Sch, MEB 362,One RWJ Pl, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 USA
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10.1097/01.idc.0000152475.55049.cd
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
We describe a case of life-threatening adenovirus pneumonia in a previously healthy immunocompetent civilian adult who presented with a rash, leukocytosis, lobar infiltrate, and renal failure. The clinical course was complicated by shock, adult respiratory distress syndrome, and respiratory failure. Adenovirus type 4 was isolated from both sputum and a nasopharyngeal swab.
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