Is mumps making a comeback?

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-9

  Conly, J M ^a,c   Johnston, B L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; MUMPS VACCINE;

ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCUBATION TIME; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MUMPS; ORCHITIS; PARAMYXOVIRUS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33947265170     PISSN: 17129532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2007/987474     Document Type: Editorial

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