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Measles outbreak propagated by children congregating at water collection points in Mayuge District, eastern Uganda, July – October, 2016

BACKGROUND: On 12 October, 2016 a measles outbreak was reported in Mayuge District, eastern Uganda. We investigated the outbreak to determine its scope, identify risk factors for transmission, evaluate vaccination coverage and vaccine effectiveness, and recommend evidence-based control measures. MET...

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Autores principales: Majwala, Robert Kaos, Nakiire, Lydia, Kadobera, Daniel, Ario, Alex Riolexus, Kusiima, Joy, Atuhairwe, Joselyn Annet, Matovu, Joseph K. B., Zhu, Bao-Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6102928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30126362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3304-5