Measles (Rubeola) - References

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  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2004). National Immunization Program: MMR vaccine and autism. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/nip/vacsafe/concerns/autism/autism-mmr-facts.htm.

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  4. American Academy of Pediatrics (2006). Measles. In LK Pickering, ed., Red Book: 2006 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 27th ed., pp. 441–452. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

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  • Cherry JD (2004). Measles virus. In RD Feigin et al., eds., Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 5th ed., vol. 2, pp. 2283–2304. Philadelphia: Saunders.

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