| 书目名称 | Measles Virus | | 编辑 | Volker Meulen,Martin A. Billeter | | 视频video | | | 丛书名称 | Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | Measles, also called the greatest killer of children in history, still annually affects about 50 million individuals and causes close to a million deaths primarily in developing countries. Before the advent of measles vaccine some 30 years ago, these figures were roughly three times higher. Attenuated measles virus (MV) strains, all quite closely related to the original Edmonston isolate, have a very good record as a safe and highly efficacious vaccine and have brought down the measles toll in industrialized countries to almost negligible levels. However, recent outbreaks in the USA and Europe have again brought the measles problem to public attention. Sadly enough, these outbreaks were more instrumental in inducing activities to drastically reduce and hopefully finally eradicate measles than were the ten thousand times higher number of victims in developing countries. To reach this goal, as detailed in this volume, apparently it is not enough to of the existing vaccine as was the rigorously enforce use case with smallpox eradication: the intricacies of measles disease phenomena, in particular the generalized immune suppression which favors secondary infections, require more basic | | 出版日期 | Book 1995 | | 关键词 | Immunologie; Impfung; Masern; Masernvirologie und Immunologie; Measles; Measles vaccination; biology; child | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78621-1 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-642-78623-5 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-642-78621-1Series ISSN 0070-217X Series E-ISSN 2196-9965 | | issn_series | 0070-217X | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer-Verlag GmbH, DE |
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