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Controlling measles using supplemental immunization activities: A mathematical model to inform optimal policy [PDF]
BackgroundThe Measles & Rubella Initiative, a broad consortium of global health agencies, has provided support to measles-burdened countries, focusing on sustaining high coverage of routine immunization of children and supplementing it with a second dose
Gauvreau, Cindy L.+5 more
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Measles Encephalitis: Towards New Therapeutics
Measles remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide among vaccine preventable diseases. Recent decline in vaccination coverage resulted in re-emergence of measles outbreaks.
Marion Ferren, B. Horvat, C. Mathieu
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Estimation of reproduction numbers in real time: Conceptual and statistical challenges
Abstract The reproduction number R$$ R $$ has been a central metric of the COVID‐19 pandemic response, published weekly by the UK government and regularly reported in the media. Here, we provide a formal definition and discuss the advantages and most common misconceptions around this quantity.
Lorenzo Pellis+13 more
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Waning of maternal antibody against measles virus in Shufu, China
Background: As measles vaccination coverage has increased, measles infection has shifted to the population of infants. We conducted a follow-up seroepidemiological study among mothers and their infants to evaluate measles seroprevalence and the ...
Qing He+7 more
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All six World Health Organization (WHO) regions have established measles elimination goals, and three regions have a rubella elimination goal. Each region has established a regional verification commission to monitor progress toward measles elimination ...
K. Brown+6 more
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The Interconnected World of Dermatology and Ophthalmology
ABSTRACT Medicine is a dynamic field that constantly discovers new links between different specialties. Dermatology and Ophthalmology are two related branches of medicine, having many similarities and interactions. The skin and the eyes both encounter various environmental challenges, such as ultraviolet radiation, allergens, infections, and trauma ...
Gyanesh Rathore+4 more
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IntroductionMeasles is caused by the highly infectious measles virus, MeV, for which there is an effective vaccine. Monitoring of progress of measles elimination requires enhanced surveillance and tracking of MeV strains, including documenting the ...
Joanne Hiebert+3 more
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PROBLEMS TOWARDS MEASLES ELIMINATION IN RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Introduction of live measles vaccines into daily practice resulted in a pronounced reduction of measles morbidity in many countries, that allowed WHO to develop the measles eradication program.
VA. .. Aieshkin+6 more
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Non-Measles Hemadsorption in a Cell Line Persistently Infected with Measles Virus (BGM/MV) [PDF]
Adsorption of Rhesus monkey erythrocytes to the plasma membranes of measles virus infected cells is frequently carried out to detect the presence of plasma membrane-associated measles virus hemagglutinin.
May, John D., Menna, Jay H.
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Starr, Louis, Westcott, Thompson S.
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