Measles outbreak of unknown source — Shelby county, Tennessee, April-May 2016

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 65, Issue 38, 2016, Pages 1039-1040

  Fill, Mary Margaret A ^a,b   Sweat, David ^c   Morrow, Helen ^c   Haushalter, Alisa ^c   Martin, Judy C ^c   Zerwekh, Tyler ^c   Chakraverty, Tamal ^c   Kmet, Jennifer ^c   Morris, Kevin ^d   Moore, Kelly ^b   Kainer, Marion ^b   Murphree, Rendi ^a,b   Dunn, John R ^b   Schaffner, William ^e   Jones, Timothy F ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Memphis Shelby County Health Department   (United States)

^d West Tennessee Regional Health Department   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TENNESSEE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MIDDLE AGED; TENNESSEE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84989159414     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6538a3     Document Type: Article

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