Measles Outbreak in South Africa: Epidemiology of Laboratory-Confirmed Measles Cases and Assessment of Intervention, 2009–2011

BACKGROUND: Since 1995, measles vaccination at nine and 18 months has been routine in South Africa; however, coverage seldom reached >95%. We describe the epidemiology of laboratory-confirmed measles case-patients and assess the impact of the nationwide mass vaccination campaign during the 2009 t...

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Autores principales: Ntshoe, Genevie M., McAnerney, Johanna M., Archer, Brett N., Smit, Sheilagh B., Harris, Bernice N., Tempia, Stefano, Mashele, Mirriam, Singh, Beverley, Thomas, Juno, Cengimbo, Ayanda, Blumberg, Lucille H., Puren, Adrian, Moyes, Jocelyn, van den Heever, Johann, Schoub, Barry D., Cohen, Cheryl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3577838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23437059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055682

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