An outbreak of measles at an international sporting event with airborne transmission in a domed stadium.
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Summary
The dynamic airborne transmission of measles illustrates the potential for transmission in the absence of a recognized exposure and demonstrates that the risk of indigenous measles transmission associated with international events in the United States must be considered, even in areas without recent measles activity.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1995-03-01
- Cited by
- 93
- References
- 2
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Keywords
Epidemiology, Section (typography), Outbreak, Medicine, Family medicine
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