Isolation of measles virus below 4 months of age during an outbreak in Pune, India [2]

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9101, 1998, Pages 495-496

  Wairagkar, N S ^a   Shaikh, N J ^b   Udavant, P ^b   Banerjee, K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; MEASLES VACCINE;

HUMAN; INDIA; LETTER; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; NONHUMAN; ORPHANAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERO CELL; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0032515633     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78682-7     Document Type: Article

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