An increasing, potentially measles-susceptible population over time after vaccination in Korea

•Measles-specific antibodies wane in the absence of boosting by the wild-type virus.•The number of potential measles-susceptible individuals progressively accumulates.•Vaccine-induced immunity is less effective than naturally acquired immunity. In Korea, measles occurs mainly in infants

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vaccine 2017-07, Vol.35 (33), p.4126-4132
Hauptverfasser:	Kang, Hae Ji, Han, Young Woo, Kim, Su Jin, Kim, You-Jin, Kim, A-Reum, Kim, Joo Ae, Jung, Hee-Dong, Eom, Hye Eun, Park, Ok, Kim, Sung Soon
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescents Adult Adults Age Age Factors Antibodies Antibodies, Viral - blood Child Child, Preschool Confidence intervals Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Enzymes Epidemiology Female Herd immunity Humans Immunity Immunoassays Immunoglobulins Importation Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Infants Laboratories Male Measles Measles - immunology Measles - prevention & control Measles Vaccine - administration & dosage Measles Vaccine - immunology Medical screening Middle Aged Mumps Neutralization Neutralization Tests Neutralizing antibody Population Population (statistical) Republic of Korea Rubella Seroepidemiologic Studies Serology Seroprevalence Statistical correlation Vaccination Vaccines Viral Plaque Assay Viruses Waning immunity Young Adult Young adults
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Zusammenfassung:	•Measles-specific antibodies wane in the absence of boosting by the wild-type virus.•The number of potential measles-susceptible individuals progressively accumulates.•Vaccine-induced immunity is less effective than naturally acquired immunity. In Korea, measles occurs mainly in infants
ISSN:	0264-410X 1873-2518
DOI:	10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.06.058