Imported measles case associated with nonmedical vaccine exemption Iowa, March 2004

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 244-246

  Stobiersky, M G ^a   Swanson, R ^a   Dayan, G H ^b   LeBaron, C ^b  

^a MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MEASLES; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; HUMANS; INDIA; IOWA; MALE; MEASLES; TRAVEL;

EID: 1642527143     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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