Exanthem of measles and clues to its diagnosis: experience of a nosocomial outbreak in Taiwan
Taiwan has been experiencing a resurgence of measles since the beginning of 2009. We retrospectively reviewed the clinical presentations of eight confirmed measles cases during a nosocomial outbreak, in order to identify diagnostic clues. The exan-them was polymorphous and non-specific in terms of i...
Main Authors: | Fang-Wen Tseng, Yhu-Chering Huang, Su-Chin Shen, I-Hsin Shih, Chih-Hsun Yang, Hsiu-Cheng Hsu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-06-01
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Series: | Dermatologica Sinica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811710600146 |
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