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Enhanced Laboratory Surveillance for the Elimination of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome in t...

Enhanced Laboratory Surveillance for the Elimination of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome in t...

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Enhanced Laboratory Surveillance for the Elimination of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome in the Americas

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Full title

Enhanced Laboratory Surveillance for the Elimination of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome in the Americas

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2011-09, Vol.204 (suppl_2), p.S652-S658

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

One of the reasons the 1997 Technical Advisory Group on Vaccine-Preventable Diseases recommended acceleration of rubella and congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) prevention efforts was the fact that the enhanced measles surveillance system in the Americas found that 25% of reported measles cases were laboratory-confirmed rubella cases. Until 1997, the...

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Full title

Enhanced Laboratory Surveillance for the Elimination of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome in the Americas

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_896393507

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_896393507

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jir405

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