Mumps Outbreak Among a Highly Vaccinated University Community—New York City, January–April 2014 | Zendy

Leena Patel | Zendy; Robert J. Arciuolo | Zendy; Jie Fu | Zendy; Francesca R. Giancotti | Zendy; Jane R. Zucker | Zendy; Jennifer L. Rakeman | Zendy; Jennifer B. Rosen | Zendy

AI Assistant Blog Pricing

Home ZAIA Blog

Open Access

Mumps Outbreak Among a Highly Vaccinated University Community—New York City, January–April 2014

Author(s) -

Leena Patel,

Robert J. Arciuolo,

Jie Fu,

Francesca R. Giancotti,

Jane R. Zucker,

Jennifer L. Rakeman,

Jennifer B. Rosen

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw762

Subject(s) - medicine , outbreak , parotitis , orchitis , serology , vaccination , epidemiology , mumps virus , pediatrics , mumps vaccine , virology , immunology , antibody , measles , rubella , surgery

On 14 January 2014, a vaccinated student presented with parotitis. Mumps immunoglobulin M (IgM) testing was negative and reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing was not performed, resulting in a missed diagnosis and the start of an outbreak at a New York City (NYC) university.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research