Retrospective analysis of demographic and clinical factors associated with etiology of febrile respiratory illness among US military basic trainees

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Padin, Damaris S ^a   Faix, Dennis ^a   Brodine, Stephanie ^b   Lemus, Hector ^b   Hawksworth, Anthony ^a   Putnam, Shannon ^a   Blair, Patrick ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Diagnosis; Influenza; Military medicine; Military trainees

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COUGHING; FEBRILE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE SMEAR; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLDIER; SORE THROAT; THROAT CULTURE; UNITED STATES; VIRUS CULTURE; ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; COMPLICATION; COUGH; DEMOGRAPHY; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MILITARY MEDICINE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; COUGH; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924284029     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-014-0576-2     Document Type: Article

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