Measles and rubella laboratory documents
This page provides links to publications related to measles and rubella laboratory network.
Global laboratory network meetings
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6th WHO global measles and rubella laboratory network meeting, September 2008: Recommendations
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5th WHO global measles and rubella laboratory network meeting, September 2007: Recommendations
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4th WHO global measles and rubella laboratory network meeting,
August 2006: Summary and recommendations
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3rd WHO global measles and rubella laboratory network meeting,
August 2005
pdf, 141kb
Introduction, agenda, summary and recommendations -
WER 4 November 2005, Vol 80, 44
Global measles and rubella laboratory network - update
Alternative Sampling Techniques
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WER 20 June 2008, Vol 83, 25
pdf, 481kb
2007 meeting on use of alternative sampling techniques for surveillance -
Summary of the meeting on alternative sampling
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Presentation from the meeting on alternative sampling, July 2004
pdf, 196kb
Dried blood and filter paper, alternative sampling techniques for measles cases confirmation (CIV) -
Presentation from the meeting on alternative sampling, July 2004
pdf, 807kb
The evaluation of alternative sampling methods for measles and rubella case confirmation in Turkey -
Development of the global measles laboratory network
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Rubella and congenital rubella syndrome global update
pdf, 241kb
Measles genotype
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WER 8 December 2006
pdf, 422kb
Global distribution of measles and rubella genotypes - update
Measles genetic information
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WER 7 October 2005, Vol 80, 40
New genotype of measles virus and update on global distribution of measles genotypes -
WER 4 July 2003, Vol 78, 27
Update of the nomenclature for describing the genetic characteristics of wild-type measles viruses: new genotypes and reference strains -
WER 28 August 1998, Vol 73, 35
Standardization of the nomenclature for describing the genetic characteristics of wild-type measles viruses -
WER 17 August 2001, Vol 76, 33
Nomenclature for describing the genetic characteristics of wild-type measles viruses (update) – Part II -
WER 10 August 2001, Vol 76, 32
Nomenclature for describing the genetic characteristics of wild-type measles viruses (update)
Rubella genetic information
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WER, 15 June 2007, Vol 82, 24
Update of standard nomenclature for wild-type rubella viruses, 2007 -
WER 8 April 2005, Vol 80, 14
Standardization of the nomenclature for genetic characteristics of wild-type rubella viruses -
Standardization of the nomenclature for generic characteristics of wild-type rubella viruses
(including graphics and references)
pdf, 464kb