Available studies fail to provide strong evidence of increased risk of diarrhea mortality due to measles in the period 4–26 weeks after measles rash onset
Abstract Background Measles vaccination effectiveness studies showed dramatic decreases in all-cause mortality in excess of what would be expected from the prevention of measles disease alone. This invited speculation that measles infection may increase the risk of diarrhea morbidity and mortality s...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4745-2 |