TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - MEASLES (RUBEOLA) A1 - Rainwater-Lovett, Kaitlin A1 - Moss, William J. A2 - Kasper, Dennis L. A2 - Fauci, Anthony S. PY - 2017 T2 - Harrison's Infectious Diseases, 3e AB - Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that is characterized by a prodromal illness of fever, cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis followed by the appearance of a generalized maculopapular rash. Before the widespread use of measles vaccines, it was estimated that measles caused between 5 million and 8 million deaths worldwide each year. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1141412034 ER -