Epidemic Spread of Adenovirus Type 4-Associated Acute Respiratory Disease between U.S. Army Installations
K. Mills McNeill,* F. Ridgely Benton,† Susan C. Monteith,† Margaret A.
Tuchscherer,† and Joel C. Gaydos‡ *Catawba Health District, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; † Dwight David
Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia, USA; ‡U.S. Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response
System, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Figure 1. Numbers of introduced and secondary cases of adenovirus type 4-associated acute respiratory disease
(ARD) at Fort Gordon, Georgia, USA, in
soldiers who initially trained at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, August through December 1997.
