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Seroepidemiological study of mumps in Mosul

    Tariq M. Quasim

Iraqi Journal of Pharmacy, 2010, Volume 9, Issue 1, Pages 70-74
10.33899/iphr.2010.50071

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Abstract

Objectives: to evaluate the prevalence of mumps specific IgG antibodies in sera of different age groups and sexes of Mosul population.
Methods: 440 sera of different age groups and sexes were collected and tested by ELISA test.
Results: Seropositivity against mumps virus among different age groups was 68% (males 36% and females 32%, the difference was not significant). However, significant differences (p< 0.05) were seen among males and females at different age groups.
Conclusion: Seropositivity in age group 0-9 years which was within the introduction of MMR was the lowest. indicating that the level of immunity developed by MMR vaccine was below the herd immunity threshold.
Keywords:
    Mumps serological test IgG antibodies
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(2010). Seroepidemiological study of mumps in Mosul. Iraqi Journal of Pharmacy, 9(1), 70-74. doi: 10.33899/iphr.2010.50071
Tariq M. Quasim. "Seroepidemiological study of mumps in Mosul". Iraqi Journal of Pharmacy, 9, 1, 2010, 70-74. doi: 10.33899/iphr.2010.50071
(2010). 'Seroepidemiological study of mumps in Mosul', Iraqi Journal of Pharmacy, 9(1), pp. 70-74. doi: 10.33899/iphr.2010.50071
Seroepidemiological study of mumps in Mosul. Iraqi Journal of Pharmacy, 2010; 9(1): 70-74. doi: 10.33899/iphr.2010.50071
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