"Measles Vaccine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A live attenuated virus vaccine of chick embryo origin, used for routine immunization of children and for immunization of adolescents and adults who have not had measles or been immunized with live measles vaccine and have no serum antibodies against measles. Children are usually immunized with measles-mumps-rubella combination vaccine. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
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D008458
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.894.899.404
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Measles Vaccine" by people in Profiles.
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Safety and immunogenicity of early measles vaccination in children born to HIV-infected mothers in the United States: results of Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group (PACTG) protocol 225. J Infect Dis. 2011 Jul; 204 Suppl 1:S179-89.
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Update on childhood immunizations. Ann Pharmacother. 1994 May; 28(5):633-42.
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Reported measles decline continues; research seeks to avert resurgence. JAMA. 1991 Nov 13; 266(18):2521-2.