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Measles Sequencing: Lessons Learned from a Large-Scale Outbreak
27 Jun 2025
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Between 2018 and 2019, Israel experienced one of its largest measles outbreaks in recent decades, with over 4300 reported cases and more than 100 documented importation events. Despite high national vaccination coverage, the prolonged nature of the outbreak posed a risk to the country's measles elimination status. Traditional epidemiological investigations and genotyping based on the N450 region lacked sufficient...
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