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The potential impact of a recent measles epidemic on COVID-19 in Samoa

BACKGROUND: The pandemic of COVID-19 has occurred close on the heels of a global resurgence of measles. In 2019, an unprecedented epidemic of measles affected Samoa, requiring a state of emergency to be declared. Measles causes an immune amnesia which can persist for over 2 years after acute infecti...

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Autores principales: MacIntyre, Chandini Raina, Costantino, Valentina, Heslop, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7539273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33028283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05469-7