Measles outbreak in young adults in Victoria, 1999

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 173, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 467-471

  Lambert, S B ^a   Morgan, M L ^a   Riddell, M A ^a   Andrews, R M ^a   Kelly, H A ^a   Leydon, J A ^a   Catton, M C ^a   Lynch, P A ^a   Gercovich, D K ^a   Lester, R A ^a   Carnie, J A ^a   Rouch, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION;

EID: 0034613655     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2000.tb139297.x     Document Type: Article

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