title: Measles in antiquity and the Middle Ages.
authors.affiliation: University of the Free State, South Africa.
authors.forename: François
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Retief
authors.forename: Louise
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cilliers
mesh_terms: D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000266:history*; D019353:Endemic Diseases / Q000266:history*; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D008457:Measles / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history* / Q000503:physiopathology