Implications of spatially heterogeneous vaccination coverage for the risk of congenital rubella syndrome in South Africa

Rubella is generally a mild childhood disease, but infection during early pregnancy may cause spontaneous abortion or congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), which may entail a variety of birth defects. Since vaccination at levels short of those necessary to achieve eradication may increase the average a...

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Autores principales: Metcalf, C. J. E., Cohen, C., Lessler, J., McAnerney, J. M., Ntshoe, G. M., Puren, A., Klepac, P., Tatem, A., Grenfell, B. T., Bjørnstad, O. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2013
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23152104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0756

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