Maternal screening and postpartum vaccination for measles infection in Japan: A cohort study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 88-92

  Shoda, A ^a   Hayashi, M ^a   Takayama, N ^b   Oshima, K ^a   Nishikawa, M ^a   Okazaki, T ^a   Negishi, M ^a   Hayashida, S ^a   Watanabe, H ^a   Inaba, N ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Measles antibody; measles infection; measles vaccination; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

MEASLES ANTIBODY; MEASLES VACCINE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SCREENING TEST; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; JAPAN; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; MEASLES VIRUS; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650294011     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02764.x     Document Type: Article

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