adenovirus
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adenoviruses
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It appeared after the use of adenovirus vector-based vaccines, including the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine widely used in Australia.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 10, 2026
Contributing factors in his death were listed as COVID-19, adenovirus and rhinovirus, the autopsy showed.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
Lukashenko, sounding hoarse, told a meeting on health issues that he had been suffering from an adenovirus, which is a common cold virus.
From Reuters ● May 23, 2023
Many were also infected with an adenovirus or herpes virus.
From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
If an AAV infects a human cell that lacks an adenovirus, it simply lies in wait until one comes along.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 13, 2023
The scientists were examining the DNA of a group of viruses called adenoviruses, which cause the common cold.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 13, 2023
Infectious disease experts have noted that other respiratory illnesses, such as rhinoviruses and adenoviruses, are also circulating.
From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2022
Two other developers of Sudan Ebola vaccines, the nonprofit Sabin Institute and the University of Oxford, both use chimpanzee adenoviruses to ferry the surface protein gene into the human body.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 22, 2022
As a young scientist, Pääbo focused on understanding how adenoviruses interacted with the immune system.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 3, 2022
The technology is similar to vaccines made by Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca, which use different adenoviruses.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2022
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