Principles of measles control.

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Published in Bull World Health Organ on January 01, 1991

Authors

F T Cutts1, R H Henderson, C J Clements, R T Chen, P A Patriarca

Author Affiliations

1: Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA 30333.

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