According to the Ministry of Health, the disease caused by the adenovirus usually appears in winter, spring and early summer. Currently, it is the transition period from winter to spring, the weather changes, so people are very susceptible to adenovirus infection, especially children. So, what are the symptoms to know that the patient is infected with the adeno virus?
According to Doctor Truong Huu Khanh, epidemiologist, former head of the Department of Infection - Neurology, Children's Hospital 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Adeno Virus is a familiar virus, spread through the respiratory tract, residing in the pharynx. of the patient. Adenovirus can cause disease all year round, depending on the weather and the level of herd immunity. The adenovirus usually causes respiratory illness with pink eye. Currently, there is no vaccine for the disease caused by the adenovirus.
The adenovirus is usually transmitted by droplets when talking or having direct contact with an infected person. In addition, the Adeno virus can also cause indirect disease when an infected person coughs, the virus clings to the hands or clings to flat surfaces, other people touch will be at risk of infection.
Adenovirus often causes epidemics in places with poor and crowded living conditions, possibly due to hospital-acquired infections through caregivers' hands, examination and care equipment, especially in the intensive care unit, neonatology, and transplant unit. organs.
The incubation period for adenovirus infection is 2-12 days, with an average of 8 days, but can also be longer than 12 days. The disease begins to spread towards the end of the incubation period and persists after the onset of illness or possibly longer. The adenovirus in a carrier can persist for weeks to months; even reside for several years in lymphatic tissue, renal parenchyma or other tissues. Clinical symptoms of human adenovirus infection are very diverse, after incubation period may appear one or more symptoms such as: fever, headache, dry cough, sore throat, stuffy nose, runny nose, sadness vomiting, abdominal pain.
Currently, the solution to prevent infection with the Adeno virus is still the main solution. The main treatment method is symptomatic treatment, treatment according to pathophysiology, there are some antiretroviral therapies but are still in clinical trial studies.
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Source: https://vtv.vn/xa-hoi/canh-bao-vao-mua-benh-do-nhiem-virus-adeno-20230130155531868.htm
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