High number of hospitalisations and non-classical presentations: lessons learned from a measles outbreak in 2017, Belgium

We describe and analyse an outbreak of measles that affected Belgium early 2017. In total, 289 cases were reported, mostly (53%) in people 15 years or older. For 133 (46%) vaccination status was unknown and a further 117 (41%) were not vaccinated. According to national guidelines, 83 of the unvaccin...

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Autores principales: Cornelissen, L., Grammens, T., Leenen, S., Schirvel, C., Hutse, V., Demeester, R., Swennen, B., Asikainen, T., Wyndham-Thomas, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32089145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268820000278

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32089145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268820000278

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