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Epidemiology of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) in Germany from 2003 to 2009: a risk esti...

Epidemiology of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) in Germany from 2003 to 2009: a risk esti...

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Epidemiology of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) in Germany from 2003 to 2009: a risk estimation

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Epidemiology of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) in Germany from 2003 to 2009: a risk estimation

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-07, Vol.8 (7), p.e68909-e68909

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a fatal long-term complication of measles infection. We performed an estimation of the total number of SSPE cases in Germany for the period 2003 to 2009 and calculated the risk of SSPE after an acute measles infection. SSPE cases were collected from the Surveillance Unit for Rare Paediatric Diseases in...

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Epidemiology of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) in Germany from 2003 to 2009: a risk estimation

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1974583490

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1974583490

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0068909

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