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Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations

Although global mortality from measles is falling, a study inPLoS Medicine found that children in Nigeria, Niger, and Chad face unacceptably high mortality from measles, a largely preventable disease.

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Autor principal: Moss, William J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1712354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17199409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040024
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spelling pubmed-17123542007-02-09 Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations Moss, William J PLoS Med Perspectives Although global mortality from measles is falling, a study inPLoS Medicine found that children in Nigeria, Niger, and Chad face unacceptably high mortality from measles, a largely preventable disease. Public Library of Science 2007-01 2007-01-02 /pmc/articles/PMC1712354/ /pubmed/17199409 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040024 Text en © 2007 William J. Moss. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations
title Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations
title_full Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations
title_fullStr Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations
title_full_unstemmed Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations
title_short Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations
title_sort measles still has a devastating impact in unvaccinated populations
topic Perspectives
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1712354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17199409
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