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[An outbreak of mumps in a high school: Estimation of vaccine effectiveness. Zaragoza 2011].
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 Jan 2000
Compés-Dea Cecilia, Guimbao-Bescós Joaquín, Gaspar-Escayola José Ignacio, Lázaro-Belanche María Ángeles, Aznar-Brieba Amaya
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INTRODUCTION: Mumps outbreaks continue to occur, even after the consolidation of vaccination programs. An outbreak of mumps occurred in a high school in Zaragoza during December 2011. OBJECTIVE: To describe the outbreak and estimate vaccine effectiveness. METHODS: CASE DEFINITION: unilateral or bilateral swelling of the parotid or other salivary glands for three or more days without any other apparent cause....
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