Case based measles surveillance in Pune: evidence to guide current and future measles control and elimination efforts in India.

Case based measles surveillance in Pune: evidence to guide current and future measles control and elimination efforts in India.

According to WHO estimates, 35% of global measles deaths in 2011 occurred in India. In 2013, India committed to a goal of measles elimination by 2020. Laboratory supported case based measles surveillance is an essential component of measles elimination strategies. Results from a case-based measles s...

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Main Authors: Anindya Sekhar Bose, Hamid Jafari, Stephen Sosler, Arvinder Pal Singh Narula, V M Kulkarni, Nalini Ramamurty, John Oommen, Ramesh S Jadi, R V Banpel, Ana Maria Henao-Restrepo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4188558?pdf=render

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