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Nosocomial and community transmission of measles virus genotype D8 imported by a returning traveller from Nepal.

Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report - 1 Jan 2006

Weston Kathryn M, Dwyer Dominic E, Ratnamohan Mala, McPhie Ken, Chan Sau-wan, Branley James M, Allchin Lisa J, Hort Krishna P

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Measles is uncommon in Australia due to effective national vaccination strategies. In mid-2003, a cluster of nine cases of measles occurred in western Sydney. The index case was a 29-year-old traveller recently returned from Nepal. The case presented to hospital and transmitted the disease to two others in the Emergency Department. Further cases resulted from both community and nosocomial transmission. The median...

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