Seroimmunity to measles and mumps among medical students and nurses in a teaching hospital in Lebanon.
Two hundred thirty-three newly enrolled medical and nursing students at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, were tested for antibodies to measles and mumps. Antibodies to measles were detected in 95% of the sample, and antibodies to mumps in 84% of the sample. Susceptible individuals were appropriately immunized.
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University Health Service, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
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D000328:Adult; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis*; D003906:Developing Countries; D005260:Female; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching; D006801:Humans; D007861:Lebanon; D008297:Male; D008459:Measles virus / Q000276:immunology*; D009109:Mumps virus / Q000276:immunology*; D013337:Students, Medical; D013338:Students, Nursing
D000914:Antibodies, Viral