Measles vaccination: Threat from related veterinary viruses and need for continued vaccination post measles eradication

Measles virus (MV) is the only human virus within the morbillivirus genus of the Paramyxoviridae. The veterinary members are canine distemper virus (CDV), peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV), Rinderpest Virus (RPV) as well as the marine morbilliviruses phocine distemper virus (PDV), dolphin morb...

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Main Authors: Sara Louise Cosby, Leanne Weir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1403677