Seroprevalence of mumps before the introduction of mumps-containing vaccine in Lao PDR: results from a nationwide cross-sectional population-based survey

Abstract Objective Mumps-containing vaccine is currently not a component of the national immunization schedule in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR). Mumps itself is not a notifiable disease in the country and the seroprevalence of anti-mumps immunoglobulin G (IgG) in the general population is u...

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Published in:	BMC Research Notes
Main Authors:	Hironori Okabayashi, Kenichi Komada, Minoru Kidokoro, Tomomi Kitamura, Shinsuke Miyano, Tomoo Ito, Kongxay Phounphenghak, Chansay Pathammavong, Keiko Murano, Misato Nagai, Yoshio Mori, Katsuhiro Komase, Anonh Xeuatvongsa, Makoto Takeda, Masahiko Hachiya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019-03-01
Subjects:	Seroprevalence Mumps Pre-vaccination era Nationwide cross-sectional population-based survey
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4194-3