Measles in the United States, 2006

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 355, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 440-443

  Mulholland, E Kim ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES VACCINE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHORT SURVEY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY; INDIANA; INFANT; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746721537     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp068149     Document Type: Short Survey

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