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[Re-emergence of measles in the province of Guadalajara, Spain. Is it time to establish new strategies for its elimination?].
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 Oct 2014
Martínez-Ramírez Mariela, González-Praetorius Alejandro, Ory-Manchón Fernando de, Martínez-Benito Yolanda, García-Rivera M Victoria, Hübschen Judith, Echevarría-Mayo Juan Emilio
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BACKGROUND: Measles is a viral infection that was almost eradicated, but it is re-emerging in Spain and Europe in recent years. The aim of this study was to describe the microbiological, clinical and epidemiological characteristics of a measles outbreak that occurred in Guadalajara (Spain) from June to August 2012. METHODS: A descriptive and retrospective study was conducted. A total of 117 samples (including...
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