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Outbreak of measles in the Republic of Korea, 2007: importance of nosocomial transmission.

The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2011

Choi Won Suk, Sniadack David H, Jee Youngmee, Go Un-Yeong, So Jae Sung, Cho Heeyeon, Bae Geun-Ryang, Lee Dong Han, Kim Kisoon, Yoon Hee Sook, Chung Yoon Seok, Kang Chun, Park Hyekyung, Park Ok, Lee Jong Koo

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BACKGROUND: From 2002 through 2006, Republic of Korea conducted extensive measles elimination activities and declared elimination in 2006. An outbreak of measles involving 180 confirmed cases occurred during 2007. METHODS: An outbreak investigation was performed and enhanced surveillance was implemented. Detailed case investigations and laboratory testing included serologic and molecular diagnostic methods. Cases...

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PMID: 21666204
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir087

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