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Purpose : Despite appropriate preventive measures, measles outbreaks occurred in the year of
1989-1990 and 1994 in Korea. Especially, the ratio of young infantile patients below 15 months
old was high in those outbreaks, and the reason was, we thought, low serum level of measles
specific IgG antibody in pregnant women and low transplacental transfer rate of measles specific
IgG antibody to neonate. This... |
