Large, persistent epidemic of adenovirus type 4-associated acute respiratory disease in U.S. army trainees.
Published
Journal Article
In May 1997, a large, persistent epidemic of adenovirus type 4-associated acute respiratory disease began at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, the largest army basic training center. The epidemic lasted until December and declined when vaccine administration resumed. More than 1,000 male and female trainees were hospitalized; 66.1% of those hospitalized had an adenovirus type 4 isolate.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Hendrix, RM; Lindner, JL; Benton, FR; Monteith, SC; Tuchscherer, MA; Gray, GC; Gaydos, JC
Published Date
- November 1999
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 5 / 6
Start / End Page
- 798 - 801
PubMed ID
- 10603214
Pubmed Central ID
- 10603214
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 1080-6040
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.3201/eid0506.990609
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States