Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis in Papua New Guinean Children: The Cost of Continuing Inadequate Measles Vaccine Coverage
Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis in Papua New Guinean Children: The Cost of Continuing Inadequate Measles Vaccine Coverage
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DOI:
10.1371/journal.pntd.0000932
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发表时间:
2011-01-01
影响因子:
3.8
通讯作者:
Davis, Timothy M. E.
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作者:
Manning, Laurens;Laman, Moses;Davis, Timothy M. E.
Introduction: Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a late, rare and usually fatal complication of measles infection. Although a very high incidence of SSPE in Papua New Guinea (PNG) was first recognized 20 years ago, estimated measles vaccine coverage has remained at