Antibody prevalence to mumps in children and adolescents at two years of the introduction of the MMR vaccine

Antibody prevalence to mumps in children and adolescents at two years of the introduction of the MMR vaccine

Objective. To assess the prevalence of mumps antibodies in children and adolescents of Mexico, two years after the introduction of the mumps-containing vaccine MMR. Ma­terials and methods. Evaluation of IgG antibodies with a commercial kit of indirect ELISA. Results. 2 111 children (1-9 years) and 2...

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Main Authors: Armando Méndez-Herrera, Eloísa Arias-Toledo, Miguel Sánchez-Alemán, Ma. Leonidez Olamendi-Portugal, Juan Ruiz-Gómez, José Luis Díaz-Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2017-12-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
parotiditis
seroprevalencia
vacunación
niños
adolescentes
Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/8138

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