The persistence of specific IgG after measles infection and after measles vaccination has not
been sufficiently investigated. Current evidence suggests that immunity after the disease is …

Strategies for elimination of rubella in pregnancy and of congenital rubella syndrome in high
and upper-middle income countries - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo …

The end of measles and congenital rubella: an achievable dream? Page 1 1 Department of
Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy 2 Office of Infectious …

Background The persistent circulation of measles in both low-income and high-income
countries requires a better characterisation of present epidemiological trends and existing …

Background Levels of antibodies induced by the measles virus–containing vaccine have
been shown to decline over time, but there is no formal recommendation about testing …

Background: Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of infection and transmission of vaccine-
preventable infectious diseases. In recent years cases of measles or varicella in health care …

Despite the launch of a WHO European Region strategic plan 2005–2010 for eliminating
measles and rubella and preventing congenital rubella (CR) infection, measles and rubella …

Background Changes in the epidemiological characteristics of measles since 2007
appeared in the Jiangsu province. Although the reported coverage with two doses of …

Serological tests provide information about individual immunity from historical infection or
immunization. Cross‐sectional serological studies provide data about the age‐and sex …

Objectives: The aim of the serological survey of measles was to obtain information on the
prevalence of antibodies against measles and to verify the effectiveness of vaccination in the …