Syndromic surveillance of potentially epidemic infectious diseases: Detection of a measles epidemic in two health centers in Gabon, Central Africa

Syndromic surveillance of potentially epidemic infectious diseases: Detection of a measles epidemic in two health centers in Gabon, Central Africa

Measles is a respiratory disease caused by the measles virus (MV) belonging to the Paramyxovirus family and the Morbillivirus genus. Due to a failure in maintaining immunization coverage in some countries, measles is a re-emerging disease in the human population, especially in Africa. The aim of th...

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Main Authors: Pater Noster Sir-Ondo-Enguier, Edgard Brice Ngoungou, Yves-Noel Nghomo, Larson Boundenga, Priscille Moupiga-Ndong, Euloge Ibinga, Xavier Deparis, Jean-Bernard Lékana-Douki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
Network
Infectious diseases
Measles
Detection
Gabon
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/7701

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