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Matched case-control study of effectiveness of live, attenuated S79 mumps virus vaccine against clinical mumps.
Mumps virus infection is a potentially serious viral infection of childhood and early adulthood. In China, live, attenuated S(79) mumps virus vaccine has been licensed for pediatric use since 1990. There has been no assessment of its efficacy. Thus, the objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of live, attenuated S(79) mumps virus vaccine against clinical mumps. Cases were sel...
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BACKGROUND Mumps virus infection is a potentially serious viral infection of childhood and early adulthood. In China, live attenuated S(79) mumps vaccine has been licensed for pediatric use since 1990. The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of live attenuated S(79) mumps vaccine against clinical mumps in outbreaks. METHODS Cases were selected from mumps outbreaks in sc...
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To the Editor: We present 2 cases of bilateral swelling of the parotid glands appearing after application of contrast media. This unusual reaction is also known as Biodide mumps.[ As there is no premedication that can prevent its appearance, it is advisable in these cases to use imaging systems without iodide-based contrast media. The first case was a 70-year-old man with significant bilateral,...
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The mumps virus belongs to the family of paramyxoviruses. It has a single-strand, nonsegmented, negative-sense RNA genome and is spread by the respiratory route. Following a 12–25-day incubation period, infection frequently causes the classic symptom of mumps: painfully swollen parotid salivary glands (parotitis). Some complications of infection include hearing loss, orchitis, oophoritis, masti...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0022-1899,1537-6613
DOI: 10.1086/655395