Rubella outbreaks following virus importations: The experience of Chile

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 204, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Gallegos, Doris ^a   Olea, Andrea ^a   Sotomayor, Viviana ^a   González, Claudia ^a   Muñoz, Juan Carlos ^b   Ramos, Mónica ^c   Espinoza, M Cecilia ^c   Mendoza, Gladys ^c   Torres, Graciela ^d   Espiñeira, Emilio ^d   Andrade, Winston ^d   Fernández, Jorge ^e   Fasce, Rodrigo ^d  

^a Ministerio de Salud de Chile   (Chile)

^b Regional Health Secretariat (SEREMI) for the Valparaso Region   (Chile)

^c Regional Health Secretariat (SEREMI) for the Metropolitan Region   (Chile)

^d Subdepartment of Viral Diseases   (Chile)

^e Biomedical Laboratory Department   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; MEASLES RUBELLA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL RUBELLA SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MEASLES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBELLA; SCHOOL CHILD; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; IMPORT DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS IMMUNIZATION; REVIEW; SOLDIER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MASS VACCINATION; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VACCINE; TRAVEL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053425863     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir479     Document Type: Article

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