Transmission of mumps virus from mumps-vaccinated individuals to close contacts.
During a recent mumps epidemic in the Netherlands caused by a genotype D mumps virus strain, we investigated the potential of vaccinated people to spread mumps disease to close contacts. We compared mumps viral titers of oral fluid specimens obtained by quantitative PCR from vaccinated (n=60) and un...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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