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Regional reports for the subnational monitoring of measles elimination in Italy and the identification of local barriers to the attainment of the elimination goal [PDF]

, 2018
Although most countries in the WHO European Region were verified in 2017 as having interrupted endemic measles transmission, nine countries were still endemic. Among these, Italy accounted for the second highest number of measles cases reported in Europe
Adamo, Giovanna, Baccolini, Valentina, Bella, Antonino, De Soccio, Pasquale, Iannazzo, Stefania, Magurano, Fabio, Marzuillo, Carolina, Prencipe, Grazia Pia, Sturabotti, Giulia, Villari, Paolo   +9 more
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Infectious vaccine-derived rubella viruses emerge, persist, and evolve in cutaneous granulomas of children with primary immunodeficiencies

PLoS Pathogens, 2019
Rubella viruses (RV) have been found in an association with granulomas in children with primary immune deficiencies (PID). Here, we report the recovery and characterization of infectious immunodeficiency-related vaccine-derived rubella viruses (iVDRV ...
L. Perelygina, Min-Hsin Chen, S. Suppiah, Adebola B. Adebayo, E. Abernathy, M. Dorsey, L. Bercovitch, K. Paris, K. White, A. Krol, Julie Dhossche, I. Torshin, Natalie Saini, L. Klimczak, D. Gordenin, A. Zharkikh, S. Plotkin, K. Sullivan, J. Icenogle   +18 more
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Safety and immunological effectiveness of the domestic combined trivaccine for the prevention of measles, rubella and mumps Vaktrivir^® in children 12 months and 6 years of age (results of a simple blind multicenter comparative randomized clinical trial)

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2021
Relevanc. Measles, mumps and rubella, despite many years of vaccination, retain their epidemiological and social significance at the present time. The aim of the work is to study the safety and immunogenicity. Of the vaccine for the prevention of measles,
I. V. Feldblium, V. V. Romanenko, K. A. Subbotina, M. G. Menshikova, I. A. Okuneva, A. Y. Musikhina, T. E. Snitkovskaya, N. I. Marcovich, A. E. Ershov, D. M. Trofimov   +9 more
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Mandatory vaccinations in European countries, undocumented information, false news and the impact on vaccination uptake: the position of the Italian pediatric society. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: High rates of vaccination coverage are important in preventing infectious diseases. Enforcing mandatory vaccinations is one of the strategies that some Countries adopted to protect the community when vaccination coverage is not satisfactory ...
Bozzola E, Bozzola M, Corsello G, Russo R, Spina G, Villani A   +5 more
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Use of a rapid digital microfluidics-powered immunoassay for assessing measles and rubella infection and immunity in outbreak settings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has a high measles incidence despite elimination efforts and has yet to introduce rubella vaccine. We evaluated the performance of a prototype rapid digital microfluidics powered (DMF) enzyme-linked immunoassay (
Alaine K Knipes, Aimee Summers, Alexandros A Sklavounos, Julian Lamanna, Richard P S de Campos, Tanya Narahari, Christopher Dixon, Ryan Fobel, Yassa D Ndjakani, Leopold Lubula, Alain Magazani, Jean Jacques Muyembe, Yvonne Lay, Elizabeth Pukuta, Diane Waku-Kouomou, Lijuan Hao, Jolie Kasongo Kayembe, Christian Fobel, Joshua Dahmer, Adam Lee, Man Ho, Jose Gilberto Camacho Valenzuela, Darius G Rackus, Roger Shih, Brendon Seale, Ann Chang, Gilson Paluku, Paul A Rota, Aaron R Wheeler, Heather M Scobie   +29 more
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Knowledge, attitude and behaviours towards recommended vaccinations among healthcare workers [PDF]

, 2017
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are an important group of professionals exposed to biological risk during their work activities. So, the aim of this study is to perform a survey on the knowledge, attitude and behaviour of Italian HCWs towards the vaccinations ...
Chiarini, Massimiliano, Garruto, Veronica, La Torre, Giuseppe, Mannocci, Alice, Scalingi, Stefania, Siclari, Marco   +5 more
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Adverse Events Following Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine in Adults Reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), 2003-2013.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2015
BACKGROUND Limited data exist on the safety of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine in adults. We reviewed reports of adverse events (AEs) to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) to assess safety in this previously understudied ...
Lakshmi Sukumaran, M. McNeil, P. Moro, Paige W. Lewis, Scott K. Winiecki, T. Shimabukuro   +5 more
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Childhood MMR Vaccination Effectiveness Against Rubella: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Global Pediatric Health, 2022
The vaccine effectiveness (VE) of childhood measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine to reduce childhood rubella infections in the US during the 1990s/2000s was undertaken in a retrospective longitudinal cohort study.
David A. Geier BA, Mark R. Geier MD, PhD, FACE   +1 more
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Evaluation of a measles vaccine campaign by oral-fluid surveys in a rural Kenyan district: interpretation of antibody prevalence data using mixture models [PDF]

, 2009
We evaluated the effectiveness of a measles vaccine campaign in rural Kenya, based on oral-fluid surveys and mixture-modelling analysis. Specimens were collected from 886 children aged 9 months to 14 years pre-campaign and from a comparison sample of 598
A. BETT, A. VYSE, D. J. NOKES, D. SAMUEL, D. W. G. BROWN, E. A. OKIRO, E. O. OHUMA, Enquselassie, J. ABWAO, Kremer, N. GAY, Nokes, S. WERE, Vyse   +13 more
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Live rubella virus vaccine long-term persistence as an antigenic trigger of cutaneous granulomas in patients with primary immunodeficiency

Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2014
Granulomas may develop as a response to a local antigenic trigger, leading to the activation of macrophages and T-lymphocytes. Primary immunodeficiency (PID) is associated with the development of extensive cutaneous granulomas, whose aetiology remains ...
Christine Bodemer, Virginie Sauvage, Nizar Mahlaoui, Justine Cheval, Thérèse Couderc, Stéphanie Leclerc‐Mercier, Marianne Debré, Isabelle Pellier, Léa Gagnieur, S. Fraitag, Alain Fischer, Stéphane Blanche, Marc Lecuit, Marc Éloit   +13 more
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