Nosocomial measles cluster in Denmark following an imported case, December 2008-January 2009

Casper Groth; B. E. Böttiger; A. Plesner; A. H. Christiansen; S. Glismann; Birthe Høgh

doi:10.2807/ese.14.08.19126-en

Nosocomial measles cluster in Denmark following an imported case, December 2008-January 2009

Casper Groth, B. E. Böttiger, A. Plesner, A. H. Christiansen, S. Glismann, Birthe Høgh

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Abstract

A cluster of six confirmed cases with identical measles virus genotype was reported in Denmark between December 2008 and January 2009. The findings highlight the importance of vaccination before travelling and adherence to the routine vaccination schedule.

Original language	English
Journal	Eurosurveillance
Volume	14
Issue number	8
Pages (from-to)	1-3
Number of pages	3
ISSN	1025-496X
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2807/ese.14.08.19126-en
Publication status	Published - 2009
Externally published	Yes

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