THE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MEASLES IN VARNA REGION FOR 2005-2016

• Main Authors: Elyana P. Ivanova (Author), Gabriela St. Tsankova (Author), Tatina T. Todorova (Author), Neli M. Ermenliev (Author), Rumen P. Konstantinov (Author), Yanka V. Draganova (Author), Milena Petkova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Peytchinski Publishing, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Measles is a highly contagious disease, and despite the presence of an effective and safe vaccine, it is still a leading cause of child mortality. During 2009-2010, the most serious European outbreak of measles occurred in Bulgaria and killed24 children. The severity of the recent epidemic...