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| − | =Introduction=
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| − | Adenoviruses are so named for the tissue from which they were first recovered: human adenoid tissue. Since then they have been found in most species and are generally harmless.
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| − | =Morphology=
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| − | *Stable, non-enveloped, resistant
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| − | *Icosahedral virus:
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| − | **Capsomeres at apices (12) carry a peripheral fiber with a terminal knob
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| − | **Capsomeres on facets (240) do not
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| − | =Virus by Species=
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| − | ===[[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Bovine adenovirus|Bovine adenovirus]]===
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| − | ===Equine Adenovirus===
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| − | *Rarely causes primary disease
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| − | *Exception: immune-compromised Arab foals (showing both B/T cell deficiencies), causing necrotising [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Equine adenovirus|bronchiolitis]]
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| − | ===[[Canine Adenovirus 1 (Infectious Canine Hepatitis)]]===
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| − | ===[[Canine Adenovirus 2 (Infectious Canine Laryngotracheitis)]]===
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