Guidelines for the documentation and verification of measles, Rubella, and congenital Rubella syndrome elimination in the region of the Americas

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 204, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Castillo Solórzano, Carlos ^a   Reef, Susan E ^b   Morice, Ana ^c   Andrus, Jon Kim ^a   Ruiz Matus, Cuauthémoc ^a   Tambini, Gina ^a   Gross Galiano, Socorro ^a  

^a PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^c Ministry of Health   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL RUBELLA SYNDROME; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; GENOTYPE; IMPORT DISEASE; MASS IMMUNIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AMERICAS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DOCUMENTATION; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEASLES; RUBELLA SYNDROME, CONGENITAL;

EID: 80053402854     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir471     Document Type: Article

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