AI overview
Adenoviruses are a family of viruses that can infect humans and other animals, causing various illnesses ranging from respiratory infections to other diseases. They matter because they have become important tools in modern medicine, including their use in developing vaccines and gene therapy treatments.
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Species
Adenoviridae
FAMILY
- KingdomViruses
- PhylumPreplasmiviricota
- ClassTectiliviricetes
- OrderRowavirales
- FamilyAdenoviridae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
Observations recorded9,949
腺病毒科（Adenoviridae）是一種中型大小的病毒，約90-100nm大，是一種無外套膜的二十面體雙股DNA病毒，有核衣殼。 腺病毒有四屬： 人類的腺病毒（HAd）約有57種血清型，佔兒童5%到10%及大多數成年人的上呼吸道感染的成因； 豬腺病毒（PAV）有5種血清型； 羊腺病毒（OAV）有6種血清型； 牛腺病毒（BAV）分為兩個族群 腺病毒主要感染多種脊椎動物，當中包括人類。腺病毒於1953年最早從人類的腺樣組織分離出來，故名為腺病毒。其對淋巴腺有親和力，可以在淋巴腺中潛伏很久。
via GBIF