Recent Progress toward Measles Elimination in Hokkaido, Japan, during 2011–2012

Laboratory diagnoses for measles were performed in a total of 97 cases in Hokkaido, Japan, during 2011–2012. Two patients were confirmed to be positive for measles virus (MV), both of whom lived in the Iburi district of Hokkaido. Molecular analysis of the nucleotide sequences of the nucleoprotein (N...

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