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Mastadenovirus

Genus of viruses

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Canine adenovirus 1 (CAdV-1) can lead to death in puppies, or encephalitis in other carnivore species.

Etymology

The name Mastadenovirus is derived from the Greek word mastos 'breast' (hence mammal) and adenovirus, named for the human adenoids, which the virus was first isolated from.

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