This study states that Human adenovirus (HAdV) is a non-envelope and twofold abandoned DNA virus.1 It has a place with the Mastadenovirus variety (Adenoviridae family). The infection was first recognized by Rowe et al in 1953. As of late, new HAdV genotypes are progressively perceived using phylogenetic investigation dependent on entire genomic successions. There are somewhere around 90 genotypes of HAdVs have been perceived that can be partitioned into seven species from A to G.2, 3 Most HAdVs flowed worldwide, yet dominating sorts vary between nations or geographic areas, and change over time.

HAdV contamination can cause an assortment of illnesses, including bronchitis, pneumonia, conjunctivitis, gastroenteritis, and hemorrhagic cystitis. Of the 90 HAdV genotypes, 55 have been accounted for to cause human diseases.5 Previous investigation uncovered that the clinical sign of HAdV contamination is to a great extent relied upon the tainting HAdV genotype, with genotype D explicitly connected with conjunctivitis, genotypes F and G with gastroenteritis, and genotypes B, C, and E with respiratory infections.6 Although diseases with HAdVs frequently are gentle to direct, perilous respiratory illness can happen in more youthful youngsters, immunocompromised patients, and those with basic ongoing sicknesses.

Reference link- https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/irv.12782

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