Mumps outbreak in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, January 2008 - June 2009: Epidemiology and control measures

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 2010, Pages

  Kuzmanovska, G ^a   Polozhani, A ^a   Mikik, V ^a   Stavridis, K ^a   Aleksoski, B ^a   Cvetanovska, Z ^a   Binnendijk, R ^b   Bosevska, G ^a  

^a Institute of Public Health   (Macedonia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MUMPS; NEWBORN; ORCHITIS; PANCREATITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOL CHILD; VACCINATION;

EID: 77954280990     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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