Detection of RNA of Mumps Virus during an Outbreak in a Population with a High Level of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine Coverage

The duration of mumps virus RNA detection was studied during a mumps outbreak in a highly vaccinated university population. Seven of the eight reverse transcription-PCR-positive specimens were collected during the first 3 days of parotitis, suggesting that viral shedding is minimal after the first 3...

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Main Authors: Bitsko, Rebecca H., Cortese, Margaret M., Dayan, Gustavo H., Rota, Paul A., Lowe, Luis, Iversen, Susan C., Bellini, William J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Virology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2268349/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18184850
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01803-07
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