Herd Immunity and Measles
The term “herd immunity” is an immunization concept that refers to a means of protecting a whole population from an infectious disease by immunizing a certain percent of a population. Measles is a highly contagious infectious disease. Measles vaccine failure may lead to outbreaks. In this article, b...
Main Authors: | Ferit KUŞÇU, Emin Ediz TÜTÜNCÜ |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Turkish |
Published: |
Galenos Yayinevi
2015-12-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjima.org/pdf.php?&id=51 |
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