Seroprevalence of mumps in The Netherlands: dynamics over a decade with high vaccination coverage and recent outbreaks.

Here we present mumps virus specific antibody levels in a large cross-sectional population-based serosurveillance study performed in the Netherlands in 2006/2007 (n = 7900). Results were compared with a similar study (1995/1996) and discussed in the light of recent outbreaks. Mumps antibodies were t...

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Main Authors: Gaby Smits, Liesbeth Mollema, Susan Hahné, Hester de Melker, Irina Tcherniaeva, Sandra Waaijenborg, Rob van Binnendijk, Fiona van der Klis, Guy Berbers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3592917?pdf=render