The programme of measles elimination in the WHO African region: current state of the problem

In the WHO African region (AFR),  measles is characterized  by severe complications  with a high risk of death due to malnutrition, vitamin А deficiency, concomitant infections. Measles viruses of genotype B (B1, B2, B3) are the endemic viruses in the African region (47 countries).  The strategy for...

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Main Authors: A. Yu. Antipova, M. A. Bichurina, I. N. Lavrentieva, Areg A. Totolyan
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Central Research Institute for Epidemiology 2019-08-01
Series: Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии
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Online Access:https://microbiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/397