adenoviruses
- plural of adenovirus.
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The viruses—usually benign varieties such as the herpes simplex viruses and adenoviruses that are often modified to make them safer and more potent—can reproduce in tumor cells but not in healthy cells.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 4, 2023
In several early studies, scientists found that many of the affected children were infected with adenoviruses, particularly adenovirus 41, which typically causes gastrointestinal symptoms.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 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
In fact, adenoviruses are so common that researchers aren’t sure what to make of their presence in these cases.
From Seattle Times • May 22, 2022
If the leading theories are correct, adenoviruses are exceptionally common, and the CDC estimates that 75 percent of children have already contracted the coronavirus.
From Washington Post • May 17, 2022
