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The role of the measles vaccine for travelling infants 6 to 11 months of age in the era of global outbreaks of disease.
- Source :
- Paediatrics & Child Health (1205-7088); Apr/May2021, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p85-87, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- The article offers information on role of the measles vaccine for travelling infants 6 to 11 months of age in the era of global outbreaks of disease. Topics include the measles is a highly contagious and potentially fatal viral illness acquired through a respiratory route that is characterized by cough, coryza, conjunctivitis, and a maculopapular rash, and the complications of infection include pneumonia, acute encephalitis, late-onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, and even death.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 12057088
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Paediatrics & Child Health (1205-7088)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 149400648
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/pxaa005