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Following in the footsteps of smallpox: can we achieve the global eradication of measles?
BACKGROUND: Although an effective measles vaccine has been available for almost 40 years, in 2000 there were about 30 million measles infections worldwide and 777,000 measles-related deaths. The history of smallpox suggests that achieving measles eradication depends on several factors; the biologica...
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BioMed Central
2004
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC387835/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15102333 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-4-1 |