Open AccessDermatological Signs and Symptoms of Measles: A Prospective Case Series and Comparison with the Literature
Author(s) -
R Battegay,
Christoph Itin,
Peter Itin
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.224
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1421-9832
pISSN - 1018-8665
DOI - 10.1159/000335091
Subject(s) - medicine , measles , population , vaccination , outbreak , dermatology , pediatrics , immunology , virology , environmental health
Because of high vaccination rates, population immunity against measles increased in the western world. Nevertheless, outbreaks are still observed. The aim of this article is to document and describe the natural course of dermatological manifestations and compare it with the literature.
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