Measles outbreak in an orphanage: HIV-infected children on antiretroviral therapy are still at risk.
An outbreak of measles occurred in an orphanage in Chiang Mai, Thailand where 44 HIV-infected and 19 HIV-uninfected children were accommodated. History of measles vaccination was significantly correlated with the risk of acquiring measles, where HIV infection status was not.
Aurpibul
Linda
L
Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Puthanakit
Thanyawee
T
Kanjanavanit
Suparat
S
Sirisanthana
Thira
T
Sirisanthana
Virat
V
D000293:Adolescent; D019380:Anti-HIV Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D023241:Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008457:Measles / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008458:Measles Vaccine / Q000276:immunology*; D019372:Orphanages; D012307:Risk Factors; D013785:Thailand / Q000453:epidemiology
D019380:Anti-HIV Agents; D008458:Measles Vaccine