Adenovirus infection in child (3 year old)

Dr. Linda Stannard, Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Cape Town.

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A case of acute tonsillitis due to adenovirus.

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||||||| 3-year-old.

||||||| November 10th. at noon, came to Clinic.

||||||| BT:39.1 ℃. No cough & running nose.

||||||| Tonsil and pharynx were reddish.

||||||| ------- Rapid adenovirus test(+)

||||||| Rx) 1. acetaminophen suppository 200mg(3/4)

||||||| at high fever.

||||||| 11th. high fever and sore throat.

||||||| 12th. high fever.

||||||| 13th. high fever.

||||||| 14th. Morning ~ noon, no fever. raised at night 38.5℃.

||||||| 15th. no fever.

Any questions: write to Keiji Hagiwara, MD

keijihagiwara@gmail.com