A family outbreak of mumps: clinical observation
The article presents a clinical case of a family outbreak of mumps that fell ill at the same time (there are 8 children in the family, the first child, 17 years old, vaccinated, did not get sick, the eighth was 3 months old, healthy), four out of six cases were complicated by serous meningitis. Mump...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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LLC "Diagnostics and Vaccines"
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Детские инфекции (Москва) |
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| Online Access: | https://detinf.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/952 |
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| Summary: | The article presents a clinical case of a family outbreak of mumps that fell ill at the same time (there are 8 children in the family, the first child, 17 years old, vaccinated, did not get sick, the eighth was 3 months old, healthy), four out of six cases were complicated by serous meningitis. Mumps infection is characterized by a high susceptibility of non-immune individuals, with the accumulation of which massive foci form in organized groups, which gives the incidence of mumps an outbreak character. |
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| ISSN: | 2072-8107 |