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SUBMITTER: Tomljenovic M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7043052 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tomljenovic Morana M Lakic Mato M Vilibic-Cavlek Tatjana T Kurecic Filipovic Sanja S Visekruna Vucina Vesna V Babic-Erceg Andrea A Ljubic Miljenko M Pem Novosel Iva I Ilic Maja M Tabain Irena I Ivancic-Jelecki Jelena J Hansen Lisa L Kaic Bernard B
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 20200201 7
In May 2018, measles was introduced in the Dubrovnik region by an adult who recently travelled to Kosovo*. Control measures and an outbreak investigation were implemented: 15 epidemiologically-linked cases met the outbreak case definition of a visitor/resident of Dubrovnik-Neretva County with laboratory-confirmed measles and symptom onset beginning on May 19. New cases were identified through hospitals and primary care physicians. Throat swabs, urine and/or serum samples were collected from outb ...[more]