Nosocomial transmission of measles: do we need extra precautions to avoid it?

J Hosp Infect. 2011 Oct;79(2):185-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2011.05.025. Epub 2011 Aug 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control
  • Cross Infection / transmission*
  • Cross Infection / virology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • France / epidemiology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Genotype
  • Hospital Units
  • Hospitals, University
  • Humans
  • Infection Control / methods
  • Male
  • Measles / prevention & control*
  • Measles / transmission*
  • Measles / virology
  • Measles virus / classification
  • Measles virus / genetics*
  • Measles virus / isolation & purification
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
  • Young Adult