Horizontal transmission of the Leningrad–Zagreb mumps vaccine strain: A report of three cases

[...]the present report describes the first virologically confirmed cases of symptomatic mumps following horizontal transmission of mumps vaccine strain in adults. [...]a close monitoring of vaccinated children family members, especially mumps virus naive or those who had been vaccinated long time a...

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Published in:Vaccine 2008-04, Vol.26 (16), p.1922-1925
Main Authors: Tešović, Goran, Poljak, Mario, Lunar, Maja M, Kocjan, Boštjan J, Seme, Katja, Vukić, Biserka Trošelj, Sternak, Sunčanica Ljubin, Čajić, Vjeran, Vince, Adriana
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Allergy and Immunology
Antibodies, Viral - blood
Children & youth
Disease
Disease Transmission, Infectious
Female
Humans
Immunization
Immunoglobulin G - blood
Infections
Male
Medical research
Meningitis
Meningitis - virology
Mumps
Mumps - blood
Mumps - transmission
Mumps - virology
Mumps Vaccine - adverse effects
Mumps virus - genetics
Mumps virus - immunology
Mumps virus - isolation & purification
Parotitis - virology
Patients
Polymerase Chain Reaction
RNA, Viral - genetics
Urine
Vaccination - adverse effects
Vaccines
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Summary:[...]the present report describes the first virologically confirmed cases of symptomatic mumps following horizontal transmission of mumps vaccine strain in adults. [...]a close monitoring of vaccinated children family members, especially mumps virus naive or those who had been vaccinated long time ago is highly advisable.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.02.014