High Concentrations of Measles Neutralizing Antibodies and High-Avidity Measles IgG Accurately Identify Measles Reinfection Cases

High Concentrations of Measles Neutralizing Antibodies and High-Avidity Measles IgG Accurately Identify Measles Reinfection Cases

In the United States, approximately 9% of the measles cases reported from 2012 to 2014 occurred in vaccinated individuals. Laboratory confirmation of measles in vaccinated individuals is challenging since IgM assays can give inconclusive results. Although a positive reverse transcription (RT)-PCR as...

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Main Authors: Sowers, Sun B., Rota, Jennifer S., Hickman, Carole J., Mercader, Sara, Redd, Susan, McNall, Rebecca J., Williams, Nobia, McGrew, Marcia, Walls, M. Laura, Rota, Paul A., Bellini, William J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4979181/

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