Measles IgG seroprevalence prior to mass vaccination in Taiwan

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 42-47

  Lee, Min Shi ^a,d   James Nokes, D ^b,c   Wu, Ying Chang ^a   Huang, Yao Hsiung ^a   Lu, Chih Feng ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MEASLES VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; SEROPREVALENCE; TAIWAN; VACCINATION;

EID: 0036295443     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1201-9712(02)90135-9     Document Type: Article

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