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Rubella

Lancet, The, 2022
Rubella is an acute illness caused by rubella virus and characterised by fever and rash. Although rubella is a clinically mild illness, primary rubella virus infection in early pregnancy can result in congenital rubella syndrome, which has serious medical and public health consequences.
Amy K Winter, William J Moss
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Rubella

Lancet, The, 2004
Maternal rubella is now rare in many developed countries that have rubella vaccination programmes. However, in many developing countries congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) remains a major cause of developmental anomalies, particularly blindness and deafness.
J E Banatvala
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Rubella

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2007
Rubella is associated with an 80% risk of congenital abnormalities if acquired in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Reinfection in early pregnancy presents a much smaller risk. Prenatal diagnosis may be useful to assess the risk to the fetus. Congenital rubella is a progressive disease and some abnormalities will not be present at birth.
J M Best
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Rubella

Dermatologic Clinics, 2002
Rubella is still a public health concern in this country. With the great numbers of immigrants welcomed in the United States also comes the risk of diseases that are little known or thought to be of little concern. Obviously, there is a need for continued vaccination of citizens, not only at approximately 1 year of age and school age but also in terms ...
Melody R, Vander Straten   +1 more
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Successes and challenges for preventing measles, mumps and rubella by vaccination.

Current Opinion in Virology, 2019
The measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine has an outstanding safety record and is highly efficacious. High coverage with MMR has led to the elimination of endemic measles, rubella, and congenital rubella syndrome in the US.
B. Bankamp   +3 more
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Rubella

Primary Care Update for OB/GYNS, 2001
Rubella, also known as German measles or three-day measles, is a self-limited, mild viral illness that poses little danger to children or adults. For the developing fetus, however, infection with rubella virus is a grave threat, capable of inducing severe anomalies and permanent disability.
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Rubella and Congenital Rubella (German Measles)

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants, 2005
Rubella, also known as German measles, is usually a very mild infection that can have devastating effects in certain instances. It is a pleomorphic RNA virus in the Togaviridae family of the genus Rubivirus. It typically causes a scarletiniform rash, cervical lymphadenopathy, and mild constitutional symptoms, but in older children and adults ...
Richard F, Edlich   +3 more
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Maternal Rubella and the Congenital Rubella Syndrome

Clinics in Perinatology, 1988
The major goal of rubella immunization is the prevention of the congenital rubella syndrome. As many as 20 per cent of women in the reproductive age group in the United States continue to be susceptible to rubella despite the immunization programs currently in place. Intensified efforts are therefore needed to identify persons at risk for infection and
B J, Freij, M A, South, J L, Sever
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Rubella

International Ophthalmology Clinics, 1975
Experience with the vaccine can be summarized as follows: There were minimal problems with neuralgia and neuropathy as a result of the vaccine; vaccinated children were not a significant source of infection to the pregnant woman; the duration of immunity is similar to that obtained with natural rubella virus, but with lower antibody levels; and ...
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The Epidemiology of Rubella

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1967
THE EPIDEMIC of rubella 25 years ago in Australia resulted in the first recognition of the significance of this infection as a cause of defective children. It was following this epidemic that the ophthalmologist Sir Norman Gregg noted a high frequency of cataracts in children and recognized the association between rubella in the first trimester of ...
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