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A Case of Rubella Caused by Rubella Vaccination

open access: yesVaccines, 2021
We present an extremely rare case of rubella that developed after rubella vaccine administration. A 54-year-old man complained of back and neck pain for some days.
Momoka Kamada, Tsuneaki Kenzaka
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with participation in an ongoing national catch-up campaign against rubella: a cross-sectional internet survey among 1680 adult men in Japan

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Since 2019, aiming to eliminate periodic rubella outbreaks, the Japanese government has provided a rubella immunization program targeting men born in fiscal years 1972 to 1978, who lacked the opportunity to be vaccinated against rubella in ...
Ai Hori   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible role of TORCH agents in congenital malformations in Gorgan, northern Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried out to explore the frequency of contamination with TORCH agents in neonates with congenital malformations in a referral centre in Gorgan city, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Ghaemi, E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Perspective on Global Measles Epidemiology and Control and the Role of Novel Vaccination Strategies

open access: yesViruses, 2017
Measles is a highly contagious, vaccine preventable disease. Measles results in a systemic illness which causes profound immunosuppression often leading to severe complications.
Melissa M. Coughlin   +3 more
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Burden, epidemiological pattern, and surveillance gap of rubella in Nigeria: A call for routine vaccination policy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2021
Rubella is an epidemic-prone disease with endemic transmission in Nigeria. It is a vaccine-preventable disease caused by the rubella virus whose devastating teratogenic effect makes it a disease of major public health importance when it occurs in ...
Kabir Adekunle Durowade   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a measles vaccine campaign by oral-fluid surveys in a rural Kenyan district: interpretation of antibody prevalence data using mixture models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We evaluated the effectiveness of a measles vaccine campaign in rural Kenya, based on oral-fluid surveys and mixture-modelling analysis. Specimens were collected from 886 children aged 9 months to 14 years pre-campaign and from a comparison sample of 598
E. O. OHUMA   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Rubella transmissibility and reproduction number (Ro): A critical appraisal of the prospects for its control in Nigeria

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2020
Rubella is a highly contagious disease of public health importance that is endemic in Nigeria. Rubella with its devastating sequel, congenital rubella syndrome, is a neglected disease with no surveillance system in place and no national incidence figure ...
Kabir Adekunle Durowade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroepidemiology of rubella, measles, HBV, HCV and B19 virus within women in child bearing ages (Saravan City of Sistan and Bloochastan Province) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Present survey basically focused on women between 15-45 years of age resident in a town of Sistan and Baluchistan province named as Saravan city located in border of Pakistan-Iran in order to find out the seropositivity against the viruses in child ...
Borji, A.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Rubella epidemiology in the Central African Republic, 2015-2016 and molecular characterization of virus strains from 2008-2016

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose: The Central African Republic (CAF) has not yet introduced immunization against rubella in its national immunization program. In addition, neither rubella nor congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) are integrated into the epidemiological surveillance ...
M. Pagonendji   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Rubella IgG in Women of Reproductive Age Group in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022
Rubella is a highly contagious infection caused by the rubella virus. Mothers who develop rubella early in pregnancy have a 90% chance of transmitting the infection to their unborn babies.
Lalithambica Karunakaran   +4 more
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