Measles outbreak in a French Roma community in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France, May to July 2017

Objectives: To analyse a measles outbreak in a Roma community. Methods: We describe a community-wide outbreak of genotype D8 measles that took place in southeastern France, between May and July 2017, along with the control measures adopted. Results: We identified a total of eighteen cases, between s...

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Main Authors: Raphael Godefroy, Pascal Chaud, Laetitia Ninove, Julia Dina, Anne Decoppet, Paul Casha, Sami Hraiech, Philippe Brouqui, Nadim Cassir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218345120