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An evaluation of the clinical features of measles virus infection for diagnosis in children within a limited resources setting.

Dominicus Husadanull KusdwijonoDwiyanti PuspitasariLeny KartinaParwati Setiono Basukinull Ismoedijanto
Published in: BMC pediatrics (2020)
The combination of fever, maculopapular rash, and hyperpigmented rash can be used as a screening tool regarding measles infection in an outbreak setting, which can then be confirmed by anti-measles Ig M. Cough, coryza, and Koplik's spot can be added to this combination, albeit with a slight reduction of sensitivity value.
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