Rash after measles vaccination: laboratory analysis of cases reported in São Paulo, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: The clinical differential diagnosis of rash due to viral infections is often difficult, and misdiagnosis is not rare, especially after the introduction of measles and rubella vaccination. A study to determine the etiological diagnosis of exanthema was carried out in a group of children af...

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Main Authors: Maria I Oliveira, Suely P Curti, Cristina A Figueiredo, Ana MS Afonso, Márcia Theobaldo, Raymundo S Azevedo, Edison L Durigon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2002-04-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102002000200006&lng=en&tlng=en