Measles associated with international travel in the region of the Americas, Australia and Europe, 2001-2013: A systematic review

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 10-18

  Jost, M ^a   Luzi, D ^a   Metzler, S ^a   Miran, B ^a   Mutsch, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Flight; Importation; Mass gathering; Measles; Travel

Indexed keywords

MEASLES VACCINE;

AGE; AUSTRALIA; AVIATION; CRUISE SHIP TRAVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE ERADICATION; EMPORIATRICS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MASS GATHERING; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; SHIP; TRANSMISSION; VACCINATION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AIR TRAVEL; AMERICAS; AUSTRALIA; EUROPE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; SHIPS; TRAVEL; VACCINATION;

EID: 84922572505     PISSN: 14778939     EISSN: 18730442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2014.10.022     Document Type: Review

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