The role of schools in the spread of mumps among unvaccinated children: a retrospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the Netherlands, epidemics of vaccine preventable diseases are largely confined to an orthodox protestant minority with religious objections to vaccination. The clustering of unvaccinated children in orthodox protestant schools ca...

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Main Authors: Hulscher Marlies EJL, Akkermans Reinier P, Hautvast Jeannine LA, Ruijs Wilhelmina LM, van der Velden Koos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/227