Adenovirus-associated Deaths in US Military during Postvaccination Period, 1999–2010

oleh: Robert N. Potter, Joyce A. Cantrell, Craig T. Mallak, Joel C. Gaydos

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-03-01

Deskripsi

Adenoviruses are frequent causes of respiratory disease in the US military population. A successful immunization program against adenovirus types 4 and 7 was terminated in 1999. Review of records in the Mortality Surveillance Division, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, identified 8 deaths attributed to adenovirus infections in service members during 1999–2010.