Measles resurgence following a nationwide measles vaccination campaign in Nigeria, 2005-2008

General Info

Geography

Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Federal Capital Territory, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger [Nigeria], Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Rivers, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe, Zamfara

Time period covered

January, 2008 - December, 2008

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Measles

Citation

Authors

Weldegebriel GG, Gasasira A, Harvey P, Masresha B, Goodson JL, Pate MA, Abanida E, Chevez A

Journal

J Infect Dis

Pages

S226-231

Publication year

2011

Suggested citation

Weldegebriel GG, Gasasira A, Harvey P, Masresha B, Goodson JL, Pate MA, Abanida E, Chevez A. Measles resurgence following a nationwide measles vaccination campaign in Nigeria, 2005-2008. J Infect Dis. 2011; 204(Suppl 1): S226-231.