Measles outbreak after 12 years without endemic transmission, Portugal, February to May 2017

We report a measles outbreak in two Portuguese health regions (Algarve and Lisbon and the Tagus Valley) since February 2017, and which by 31 May resulted in 28 confirmed cases, of which 16 were unvaccinated. Thirteen cases were healthcare workers. One unvaccinated teenager died. Genotype B3 was iden...

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Autor principal: George, Francisco (author)
Outros Autores: Valente, João (author), Augusto, Gonçalo F. (author), Silva, Andreia J. (author), Pereira, Natália (author), Fernandes, Teresa (author), Palminha, Paula (author), Aguiar, Bárbara A. (author), Martins, António (author), Santos, Estêvão (author), Valente, Paula (author), Calé, Etelvina (author), Leça, Ana (author), Nogueira, Paulo J. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2018
Assuntos:
Disease Outbreaks
Genotype
Health Personnel
Humans
Male
Measles
Measles Vaccine
Measles virus
Portugal
Vaccination
Infecções Respiratórias
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/5446
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/5446

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