Studies on an attenuated measles-virus vaccine. VI. Clinical, antigenic and prophylactic effects of vaccine in institutionalized children.
The New England journal of medicine·
- DOI
- 10.1056/nejm196007282630406
- PMID
- 14412241
- PMCID
- —
- OpenAlex
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- Study type
- Journal article
- Publisher
- Publisher unavailable
- Article type
- journal-article
- Integrity
- current
Why this research matters now
A pre-MMR measles vaccine study that anchors long-run vaccine-preventable disease context.
Structured evidence summary
Research question
How did an attenuated measles-virus vaccine perform clinically and immunologically in children?
Study design
Early clinical vaccine study.
Population and setting
Institutionalized children in the United States.
Main findings
This field has not yet received a quality-gated evidence summary. Consult the original article.
Public-health relevance
Provides historical context for measles vaccination evidence before modern elimination programs.
Important limitations
Limitations could not be fully assessed from the available metadata.
GIDS interpretation
Use as background for vaccine-era measles surveillance, not as current clinical guidance.
Related GIDS surveillance
Literature context does not validate, explain, or change a surveillance signal. Exact and contextual relationships are shown separately.
Evidence relationships
This article has 7 auditable classifier relationships to diseases, places, topics, and study design.