Identification of Novel Recombinant Human Adenovirus Genotype B117 from Pediatric Cases, China

Emerging infectious diseases 2026 Open access

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Authors: Jinjin Wang, Ling Jing, Yali Duan, Xiaolei Guan, Yue Cui, Junhong Ai, Ran Wang, Xiangpeng Chen, Yuhai Bi, Xiaomei Liu, Baoping Xu, Yun Zhu
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DOI: 10.3201/eid3206.250940
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Abstract

During molecular surveillance of human adenoviruses (HAdVs) in children hospitalized with acute lower respiratory tract infections in Beijing, China, during 2014-2024, the most prevalent genotypes were HAdV-B114 (53.85%) and HAdV-B7 (27.18%). A novel recombinant genotype, HAdV-B117, was identified in 2 children

Fields of Study & Subjects

Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies Virus-based gene therapy research Viral Infections and Immunology Research

Publication details

Journal / source
Emerging infectious diseases
Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Volume
32
Issue
6
Pages
950–958
Publication date
26 May 2026
Language
EN