Authors’ response: Measles outbreak in Gothenburg urban area, Sweden, 2017/18: lower viral load in breakthrough infections

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Authors’ response: Measles outbreak in Gothenburg urban area, Sweden, 2017/18: lower viral load in breakthrough infections
Nicklas Sundell¹ , Leif Dotevall² , Magnus Lindh¹ , Johan Westin¹ , Jan-Åke Liljeqvist¹ , Tomas Bergström¹ , Marie Studahl¹ , Lars-Magnus Andersson¹
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Affiliations: ¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute of Biomedicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden ² Department of Communicable Disease Control, Region Västra Götaland, Sweden

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Nicklas Sundell
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Citation style for this article: Sundell Nicklas, Dotevall Leif, Lindh Magnus, Westin Johan, Liljeqvist Jan-Åke, Bergström Tomas, Studahl Marie, Andersson Lars-Magnus. Authors’ response: Measles outbreak in Gothenburg urban area, Sweden, 2017/18: lower viral load in breakthrough infections. Euro Surveill. 2019;24(30):pii=1900478. https://doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.30.1900478 Received: 22 Jul 2019; Accepted: 24 Jul 2019

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