High seropositivity of Mumps Virus IgG antibodies in unvaccinated population of Mwanza, Tanzania: a community-based study

MuV IgG seropositivity is alarmingly high in Mwanza suggesting the virus is endemic and might be associated with morbidities. This calls for the need to scale up the serological studies so as to provide evidence for intervention.

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African Health Sciences
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2025-05-09
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https://doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v25i1.12
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Virology and Viral Diseases
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High seropositivity of Mumps Virus IgG antibodies in unvaccinated population of Mwanza, Tanzania: a community-based study

Mariam M. Mirambo, Betrand Msemwa, Helmut Nyawale, Stephen E. Mshana et al.
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High seropositivity of Mumps Virus IgG antibodies in unvaccinated population of Mwanza, Tanzania: a community-based study

Mariam M. Mirambo, Betrand Msemwa, Helmut Nyawale, Stephen E. Mshana, Angela B Kalatwa
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MuV IgG seropositivity is alarmingly high in Mwanza suggesting the virus is endemic and might be associated with morbidities. This calls for the need to scale up the serological studies so as to provide evidence for intervention.

African Health SciencesVol. 25(1)
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High seropositivity of Mumps Virus IgG antibodies in unvaccinated population of Mwanza, Tanzania: a community-based study — Mariam M. Mirambo, Betrand Msemwa, et al. · African Health Sciences (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS