Endemic and Imported Measles Virus–Associated Outbreaks among Adults, Beijing, China, 2013

In 2013, a resurgence of measles occurred in Beijing, China. The outbreaks occurred among adults and were associated with endemic genotype H1 and imported genotype D8 viruses. Migrant workers were disproportionately represented in the outbreaks; thus, vaccinating such workers against measles may be...

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Autores principales: Chen, Meng, Zhang, Yan, Huang, Fang, Wang, Huiling, Liu, Donglei, Li, Juan, Rodewald, Lance, Wu, Jiang, Deng, Ying, Xu, Wenbo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25695536
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140646
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author Chen, Meng
Zhang, Yan
Huang, Fang
Wang, Huiling
Liu, Donglei
Li, Juan
Rodewald, Lance
Wu, Jiang
Deng, Ying
Xu, Wenbo
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description In 2013, a resurgence of measles occurred in Beijing, China. The outbreaks occurred among adults and were associated with endemic genotype H1 and imported genotype D8 viruses. Migrant workers were disproportionately represented in the outbreaks; thus, vaccinating such workers against measles may be an effective strategy toward the elimination of this disease.
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spelling pubmed-43442612015-03-02 Endemic and Imported Measles Virus–Associated Outbreaks among Adults, Beijing, China, 2013 Chen, Meng Zhang, Yan Huang, Fang Wang, Huiling Liu, Donglei Li, Juan Rodewald, Lance Wu, Jiang Deng, Ying Xu, Wenbo Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In 2013, a resurgence of measles occurred in Beijing, China. The outbreaks occurred among adults and were associated with endemic genotype H1 and imported genotype D8 viruses. Migrant workers were disproportionately represented in the outbreaks; thus, vaccinating such workers against measles may be an effective strategy toward the elimination of this disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4344261/ /pubmed/25695536 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140646 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Chen, Meng
Zhang, Yan
Huang, Fang
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Liu, Donglei
Li, Juan
Rodewald, Lance
Wu, Jiang
Deng, Ying
Xu, Wenbo
Endemic and Imported Measles Virus–Associated Outbreaks among Adults, Beijing, China, 2013
title Endemic and Imported Measles Virus–Associated Outbreaks among Adults, Beijing, China, 2013
title_full Endemic and Imported Measles Virus–Associated Outbreaks among Adults, Beijing, China, 2013
title_fullStr Endemic and Imported Measles Virus–Associated Outbreaks among Adults, Beijing, China, 2013
title_full_unstemmed Endemic and Imported Measles Virus–Associated Outbreaks among Adults, Beijing, China, 2013
title_short Endemic and Imported Measles Virus–Associated Outbreaks among Adults, Beijing, China, 2013
title_sort endemic and imported measles virus–associated outbreaks among adults, beijing, china, 2013
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25695536
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140646
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