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Abstract
An outbreak of laboratory confirmed measles involving 30 young adults and an infant is reported. Of the young adult cases, 17 (57%) were hospitalised. After a trip to India, the primary case returned to Sydney early in January 2001 and then visited Melbourne infecting several individuals. Secondary spread appears to have occurred at a nightclub. On the basis of RNA typing the measles strain involved is of genotype 'D'.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11280193
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Commun Dis Intell ISSN: 0725-3141