MEASLES EPIDEMICS IN TURKEY AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

21. Kim SK, Son BK, Chung CY, Ahn YM, Park CY, Lee HJ. Efficacy of measles vaccine during the 1993 measles epidemic in Korea. Pediatr Infect Dis J 1995;14(5):346-9
22. Singh J, Kumar A, Rai RN, Khare S, Jain DC, Bhatia R, Datta KK. Widespread outbreaks of measles in rural Uttar Pradesh, India, 1996: high risk areas and groups. Indian Pediatr 1999; 36(3):249-56
23. Landen MG, Beller M, Funk E, Rolka HR, Middaugh J. Measles outbreak in Juneau, Alaska, 1996: implications for future outbreak control strategies. Pediatrics 1998;102(6):E71.
24. Mahomva AI, Moyo IM, Mbengeranwa LO. Evaluation of a measles vaccine efficacy during a measles outbreak in Mbare, City of Harare Zimbabwe. Cent Afr J Med 1997; 43(9): 254-6.
25. Hennessey KA, Ion-Nedelcu N, Craciun MD, Toma F, Wattigney W, Strebel PM. Measles epidemic in Romania, 1996-1998: assessment of vaccine effectiveness by case-control and cohort studies. Am J Epidemiol 1999; 150(11): 1250-7.
26. Yamaguchi S, Dunga A, Broadhead RL, Brabin BJ. Epidemiology of measles in Blantyre, Malawi: analyses of passive surveillance data from 1996 to 1998. Epidemiol Infect 2002;129(2):361-9.
27. Ibrahim SA, Mustafa OM, Mukhtar MM, Saleh EA, El Mubarak HS, Abdallah A, et al. Measles in suburban Khartoum: an epidemiological and clinical study. Trop Med Int Health 2002;7(5):442-9
28. Thakur JS, Ratho RK, Bhatia SP, Grover R, Issaivanan M, Ahmed B, Parmar V, Swami HM. Measles outbreak in a Periurban area of Chandigarh: need for improving vaccine coverage and strengthening surveillance. Indian J Pediatr 2002; 69(1):33-7.
29. Lertpiriyasuwat C, Kanlayanpotporn J, Deeying J, Kijphati R, Thepsoontorn S. Measles outbreak in an orphanage, Bangkok, Thailand, Sep-Oct 2000. J Med Assoc Thai 2002; 85(6):653-7.

30. Outbreak News. Measles, Republic of Korea. Wkly Epidemiol Rec 2001; 76: 77-84.
31. Izurieta H, Brana M, Carrasco P, Dietz V, Tambini G, de Quadros CA et al. Outbreak of Measles-Venezuela and Colombia, 2001-2002. MMWR 2002; 51(34): 757-760
32. Update: measles outbreak in Bolivia. EPI Newsletter 1999; 21(4):1-3.
33. Limited measles outbreak, Tunisia, 2002. Wkly Epidemiol Rec 2002; 77(41):341-4.
34. Pan American Health Organization. Progress toward interrupting indigenous measles transmission-Region of the Americas, Jan 1999-Sep 2000. MMWR 2000;49:986-90.
35. CDC. Progress toward interrupting indigenous measles transmission-Region of the Americas, Jan-Nov 2001. MMWR 2001;50:1133.
36. Pan American Health Organization, Division of Vaccines and Immunization. Haiti begins all out effort to halt measles and OPV-derived polio outbreaks. EPI Newsletter 2001;22:2.
37. Oliveira MI, Rota PA, Curti SP, et al. Genetic homogeneity of measles viruses associated with a measles outbreak, São Paulo, Brazil, 1997. Emerg Infect Dis 2002;8:808-13.