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Measles outbreak among young adults in Victoria.
An outbreak of laboratory confirmed measles involving 30 young adults and an infant is reported. Of the young adult cases, 17 (57%) were hospitalised. After a trip to India, the primary case returned to Sydney early in January 2001 and then visited Melbourne infecting several individuals. Secondary spread appears to have occurred at a nightclub. On the basis of RNA typing the measles strain inv...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sestrinska rec
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0354-8422
DOI: 10.5937/sestrec1673012r