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Assessing seropositivity of MMR antibodies in individuals aged 2-22: evaluating routine vaccination effectiveness after the 2003 mass campaign-a study from Iran's National Measles Laboratory.

Fateme GhafooriTalat Mokhtari-AzadAbbas Rahimi ForoushaniMohammad FarahmandAzade ShadabVahid Salimi
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2024)
The study unveiled suboptimal antibody levels for measles and rubella, highlighting the necessity for further investigation and potential adjustments to future vaccination strategies. Moreover, the decline in antibody status post-vaccination can accumulate in seronegative individuals over time, elevating the risk of outbreaks.
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