Adenovirus serotype 36

Human adenovirus 36 or Ad-36 or Adv36 is one of 52 types of adenoviruses. It causes respiratory and eye infections in humans.

Role in obesity

There is a possible positive correlation between body fat and the presence of AD-36 antibodies in the blood.
As of 2007, AD-36 is the only human adenovirus that has been linked with human obesity.