Determinants of physician attitudes towards the new selective measles vaccine mandate in Germany. [PDF]
Background In Germany, a mandatory policy on measles vaccination came into effect in March 2020. Physicians, as the main vaccine providers, have a crucial role in implementing it.
Neufeind J+3 more
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Long-term immunogenicity after measles vaccine vs. wild infection: an Italian retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
The persistence of specific IgG after measles infection and after measles vaccination has not been sufficiently investigated. Current evidence suggests that immunity after the disease is life-long, whereas the response after two doses of measles ...
Bianchi FP+5 more
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An assessment of measles vaccine effectiveness, Australia, 2006-2012
Objective: Vaccine effectiveness analysis serves as a critical evaluation for immunization programmes and vaccination coverage. It also contributes to maintaining public confidence with the vaccine providers.
Alexis Pillsbury, Helen Quinn
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Cross-sectional Survey on Parental Perception and Attitude on Measles Vaccine: Low Hospital Measles Case Presentation in Rural Area in Enugu, Nigeria [PDF]
Introduction: The incidence of measles has spiked in recent times despite the efforts to its eradication using a highly effective measles vaccine. Vaccine coverage and underreporting of cases are the major challenges to this effort.
Chukwuemeka Chijoke Nwangwu+2 more
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Long-term Immunogenicity of Measles Vaccine: An Italian Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Background Levels of antibodies induced by the measles virus–containing vaccine have been shown to decline over time, but there is no formal recommendation about testing immunized subjects (in particular, healthcare workers [HCWs]) to investigate the ...
Bianchi FP+5 more
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Resurgence of Measles in Europe: A Systematic Review on Parental Attitudes and Beliefs of Measles Vaccine. [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Europe has experienced a major resurgence of measles in recent years, despite the availability and free access to a safe, effective, and affordable vaccination measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR).
Wilder-Smith AB, Qureshi K.
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Effect of age at vaccination on the measles vaccine effectiveness and immunogenicity: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Background The objectives of this review were to evaluate the effect of age at administration of the first dose of a measles-containing vaccine (MCV1) on protection against measles and on antibody response after one- and two-dose measles vaccinations ...
Carazo S+3 more
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Measles is an acute respiratory infectious disease caused by the measles virus. It is highly infectious and easy to occur in children. It causes many serious complications such as tracheitis, otitis media and pneumonia. Since the promotion of the measles
SHEN Jinhua+4 more
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Nigeria has one of the highest measles burdens in the world. While measles-containing vaccine is proven to be effective in reducing measles cases, empirical studies on the correlation between measles incidence and measles vaccine coverage in Nigeria has ...
Ryoko Sato+3 more
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Suicide gene‑armed measles vaccine virus for the treatment of AML. [PDF]
Virotherapy comprises a novel therapeutic approach to selectively eliminate cancer cells. Preclinical, as well as clinical data have demonstrated the efficacy of tumor-selective (oncolytic) viruses in hematological malignancies.
Maurer S+4 more
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