Morphological and virological studies in six autopsies of children with adenovirus pneumonia

Pulmonary lesions compatible with adenovirus infection were detected by gross and microscopic examination of autopsy tissues children aged from 5 to 34 months. Hepatic lesions indicative of systemic infection were also found in four of the chisldren. The viral etiology was confirmed in three cases b...

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Main Authors: A. G. P. Garcia, M. E. F. Fonseca, M. de Bonis, H. I. B. Ramos, Z. P. A. Ferro, J. P. Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1993-03-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761993000100022