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SUBMITTER: Bianchi S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6518568 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bianchi S S Frati E R ER Lai A A Colzani D D Ciceri G G Baggieri M M Lamberti A A Senatore S S Faccini M M Mazzilli F F Gramegna M M Zehender G G Magurano F F Tanzi E E Amendola A A
Epidemiology and infection 20190101
In 2017, Italy experienced a large measles epidemic with 5408 cases and four deaths. As Subnational Reference Laboratory of the Measles and Rubella surveillance NETwork (MoRoNET), the EpiSoMI (Epidemiology and Molecular Surveillance of Infections) Laboratory (University of Milan) set up rapid and active surveillance for the complete characterisation of the Measles virus (Mv) responsible for the large measles outbreak in Milan and surrounding areas (Lombardy, Northern Italy). The aims of this stu ...[more]