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Volume 23, Number 6—June 2017
Dispatch

Febrile Respiratory Illness Associated with Human Adenovirus Type 55 in South Korea Military, 2014–20161

Hongseok Yoo, Se Hun Gu, Jaehun Jung, Dong Hyun Song, Changgyo Yoon, Duck Jin Hong, Eun Young Lee, Woong Seog, Il-Ung Hwang, Daesang Lee, Seong Tae Jeong2Comments to Author , and Kyungmin Huh2Comments to Author 
Author affiliations: Armed Forces Capital Hospital, Seongnam, South Korea (H. Yoo, D.J. Hong, E.Y. Lee, K. Huh); Agency for Defense Development, Daejeon, South Korea (S.H. Gu, D.H. Song, D. Lee, S.T. Jeong); Armed Forces Medical Command, Seongnam (J. Jung, C. Yoon, W. Seog, I.-U. Hwang)

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Figure 1

A) Weekly febrile respiratory illness (FRI) rate (solid line) and monthly number of pneumonia patients (dashed line) in the South Korea military, 2011–2016. B) Positive rate of human adenovirus from respiratory specimens (red line) and the number of respiratory virus PCR requested (blue bar) from a tertiary military hospital, South Korea, 2014–2016. The rate and number for each month are shown in the table at bottom.

Figure 1. A) Weekly febrile respiratory illness (FRI) rate (solid line) and monthly number of pneumonia patients (dashed line) in the South Korea military, 2011–2016. B) Positive rate of human adenovirus from respiratory specimens (red line) and the number of respiratory virus PCR requested (blue bar) from a tertiary military hospital, South Korea, 2014–2016. The rate and number for each month are shown in the table at bottom.

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1Preliminary results from this study were presented at the Annual Spring Meeting of the Korean Society for Chemotherapy, April 21–22, Seoul, South Korea.

2These authors contributed equally to this article.

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