THE PATHOGENETIC ASPECTS OF MEASLES-VIRUS INFECTION - MEMORANDUM FROMA WHO MEETING

Authors
BILLETER MA BELLINI W VANBINNENDIJK RS BORROW P BROWN F CUTTS F FENNELLY G GELLIN BG GRIFFIN D KATZ SL KOLAKOFSKY D KRETH HW LIEBERT UG LEOPARDI R MCINTOSH K TERMEULEN V MINOR P MOYER SA MURPHY BR NANICHE D NORRBY E OGRA PL OSTERHAUS ADME PAOLETTI E RIMA BK SCHNEIDERSCHAULIES S STEPHENSON JR WILD TF CROWLEY J GLUCK R VANDERHEYDEN RWJ HOMANN H LEROY O MAKINO S NAKAYAMA T MEEGAN JM RABOURDINCOMBE C ROTA P ROUX L CLEMENTS CJ LAMBERT PH PERVIKOV Y SCOTT R
Citation
Ma. Billeter et al., THE PATHOGENETIC ASPECTS OF MEASLES-VIRUS INFECTION - MEMORANDUM FROMA WHO MEETING, Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 72(2), 1994, pp. 199-206
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath
Journal title
Bulletin of the World Health Organization → ACNP
ISSN journal
00429686
Volume
72
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
199 - 206
Database
ISI
SICI code
0042-9686(1994)72:2<199:TPAOMI>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
Over the last three years considerable progress has been made in vario us areas related to measles virus and infection. A meeting to discuss the currently available data on the molecular biology of measles virus , measles immunology, immunopathology, as well as animal models for me asles infection, and to identify studies that need to be carried out t owards developing new vaccines was organized jointly by WHO and the U. S. National Institutes of Health and held in Montreux, Switzerland on 20-21 April 1993. This Memorandum summarizes the discussions and recom mendations made by the participants.