Increased protections during a measles outbreak of children previously vaccinated with a second dose of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 620-623

  Vitek, Charles R ^a   Aduddell, Michael ^b   Brinton, Mary J ^d   Hoffman, Richard E ^c   Redd, Stephen C ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

^b Mesa County Health Department   (United States)

^c Violence and Injury Prevention Mental Health Promotion Branch   (United States)

^d National Immunization Program ^*

Author keywords

Administration and dosage; Disease outbreaks; Elementary schools; Measles epidemiology; Measles prevention and control; Measles vaccine; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEASLES; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLORADO; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; MEASLES-MUMPS-RUBELLA VACCINE; MUMPS VACCINE; RUBELLA VACCINE; VACCINATION; VACCINES, COMBINED;

EID: 0032788091     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199907000-00010     Document Type: Article

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