Measles in a Dutch hospital introduced by an immuno-compromised infant from Indonesia infected with a new virus genotype
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Measles in a Dutch hospital introduced by an immuno-compromised infant from Indonesia infected with a new virus genotype
Abstract
A fatal measles case in an immunocompromised Indonesian child was associated with nosocomial transmission to health care workers. The virus isolated proved to represent a new genotype within clade G.
Comment in
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Measles genotype G2 in Indonesia and Malaysia.Lancet. 2000 Apr 29;355(9214):1557-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)74612-2. Lancet. 2000. PMID: 10801203 No abstract available.
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