Measles burden has been on the decline globally since 1980 due to universal use of
measles vaccine; with outbreaks reported in Africa, parts of Europe and Asia in 2008 …

Background: Measles burden has been on the decline globally since 1980 due to universal
use of measles vaccine; with outbreaks reported in Africa, Europe and Asia (2008) …

This study was designed to assess the low levels of pre-vaccination measles antibody
among infants receiving measles immunization in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. Pre …

Background: Kenya has made progress towards the elimination of measles through routine
and supplementary immunisation activities; however, sporadic outbreaks still occur. Studies …

Background: Despite a global decline in mortality and morbidity from measles in the last
decade, outbreaks continue to occur in some parts of the world including Nigeria. Objective …

Measles immunity status in Kano state has never been assessed, this study serve as
relevant serological evidence and a source of data for future references on measles …

The prevalence of measles has been drastically reduced by well over 70% globally, through
vaccination with a proven and potent vaccine. Despite these efforts, children under 5 years …

Background: The increase of vaccination rates means that fewer children will be vulnerable
to vaccine preventable diseases such as measles, which will invariably result in a drop in …

OBJECTIVES: We investigated the antibody level of children against wild measles virus in
view of recurrent measles epidemics, in order to provide information on immunization status …

Measles IgG antibody levels were estimated in sera from 685 Tanzanian children, 374
(54.6%) boys and 311 (45.4%) girls aged 18 months to 5 years, using an enzyme-linked …