Rubella seronegativity among health care workers in a tertiary care north Indian hospital: Implications for immunization policy
Background: Rubella is traditionally considered a childhood disease but has the potential to cause outbreaks in hospital set ups. It is important to know the susceptibility status of health care workers (HCWs) as to frame guidelines for their immunization and thus prevent hospital outbreaks. Partici...
Main Authors: | Mini P Singh, Shiv S Chatterjee, Randhir Singh, Kapil Goyal, Radha K Ratho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2013;volume=56;issue=2;spage=148;epage=150;aulast=Singh |
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