Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10969779 Vaccine 2011 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► A mumps IgG test was adapted to identify subclinical cases in vaccinated persons. ► Oral fluid was used to account for the sampling constrains during an outbreak. ► The number of subclinical infections during a large mumps outbreak was assessed. ► We estimate three asymptomatic infections for each symptomatic vaccinated case.
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