Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10967336 | Vaccine | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We investigated seroprevalence of rubella antibodies among young adults. ⺠Proportion of seropositive females declined as compared to previous birth cohorts. ⺠Proportion of seropositive males increased as compared to previous birth cohorts. ⺠Female immigrants were at higher risk of rubella susceptibility. ⺠A catch-up vaccination program for females should be considered.
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Authors
Hagai Levine, Omer E. Ankol, Vladi Rozhavski, Nadav Davidovitch, Yair Aboudy, Salman Zarka, Ran D. Balicer,