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Risk of febrile seizures after first dose of measles–mumps–rubella–varicella vaccine: a population-b...

Risk of febrile seizures after first dose of measles–mumps–rubella–varicella vaccine: a population-b...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4119141

Risk of febrile seizures after first dose of measles–mumps–rubella–varicella vaccine: a population-based cohort study

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Risk of febrile seizures after first dose of measles–mumps–rubella–varicella vaccine: a population-based cohort study

Publisher

Canada: Joule Inc

Journal title

Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ), 2014-08, Vol.186 (11), p.824-829

Language

English

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Canada: Joule Inc

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Contents

AbstractBackgroundThe combination measles–mumps–rubella–varicella (MMRV) vaccine currently used in Canada (Priorix-Tetra) may increase the risk of febrile seizures relative to the separate vaccines (MMR and varicella) previously administered. We determined the risk of febrile seizure after the first dose of MMRV, as well as any additional risk for...

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Risk of febrile seizures after first dose of measles–mumps–rubella–varicella vaccine: a population-based cohort study

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4119141

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4119141

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ISSN

0820-3946

E-ISSN

1488-2329

DOI

10.1503/cmaj.140078

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