Identifying geographic areas at risk of rubella epidemics in Japan using seroepidemiological data

Identifying geographic areas at risk of rubella epidemics in Japan using seroepidemiological data

Objective: Even with relatively high vaccination coverage, Japan experienced rubella epidemics in 2012–2014 and 2018–2019, which were fueled by untraced imported cases. We aimed to develop a risk map for rubella epidemics in Japan by geographic location via analysis of seroepidemiological data and a...

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Main Authors: Taishi Kayano, Hyojung Lee, Ryo Kinoshita, Hiroshi Nishiura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rubella virus
Importation
Statistical model
Travel
Epidemiology
Vaccination
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220321743

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