Respiratory Viral Pathogens Among U.S. Military Personnel at a Medical Treatment Facility in Hawaii From 2014 to 2019
Abstract
Acute respiratory diseases account for a substantial number of outpatient visits and hospitalizations among U.S. military personnel, significantly affecting mission readiness and military operations. We conducted a retrospective analysis of respiratory viral pathogen (RVP) samples collected from U.S. military personnel stationed in Hawaii and tested at Tripler Army Medical Center from January 2014 to May 2019 in order to describe the etiology, distribution, and seasonality of RVP exposure in a military population.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- May 16, 2021
- Source ID
- 10.1093/milmed/usab191
Entities
People
- Agnes S Montgomery
- Michael B. Lustik
- Milissa U Jones
- Ronald L. Woodbury
- Susan A. Reichert-scrivner
- Timothy S. Horseman
Organizations
- Tripler Army Medical Center