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South Africa has yet to introduce a rubella-containing vaccine (RCV) into its Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI). Here we evaluated the incidence of laboratory-confirmed rubella and congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) cases over the years 2015 to ...
Heather Hong+15 more
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Rubella infection in early pregnancy can lead to miscarriages, fetal death, or birth of an infant with congenital rubella syndrome (CRS). In Cameroon, like in many developing countries, rubella surveillance is not well-established.
Nadesh Ashukem Taku+7 more
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Rubella immunity among pregnant women aged 15–44 years, Namibia, 2010
Background: The level of rubella susceptibility among women of reproductive age in Namibia is unknown. Documenting the risk of rubella will help estimate the potential burden of disease in Namibian women and the risk of congenital rubella syndrome (CRS ...
Anna Jonas+14 more
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BackgroundRubella virus infection mainly causes illness with mild fever, rash, and lymphadenopathy in children; however, the clinical characteristics of adult rubella are not well-known.MethodsAn observational study was conducted to compare the ...
Hidetoshi Nomoto+9 more
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Case based rubella surveillance in Abia State, South East Nigeria, 2007–2011 [PDF]
Introduction. Rubella infection has the potential of causing severe fetal birth defects collectively called congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) if the mother is infected early in pregnancy.
Chukwuemeka Anthony Umeh+1 more
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A unified nonparametric fiducial approach to interval-censored data [PDF]
Censored data, where the event time is partially observed, are challenging for survival probability estimation. In this paper, we introduce a novel nonparametric fiducial approach to interval-censored data, including right-censored, current status, case II censored, and mixed case censored data.
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Updating Standard Procedures for Diagnosis and Treatment of Congenital Rubella Case
Congenital Rubella is the dramatic consequence of rubella during gestation. A combined strategy of Measles and Rubella universal vaccination on children and selective vaccination of susceptible women has been shown effective in the elimination of ...
W. Buffolano+4 more
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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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Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) adalah suatu kumpulan gejala penyakit terdiri dari katarak, penyakit jantung bawaan, gangguan pendengaran, dan keterlambatan perkembangan.
Julia Fitriany, Yulia Husna
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The utility of measles and rubella IgM serology in an elimination setting, Ontario, Canada, 2009-2014. [PDF]
In Canada, measles was eliminated in 1998 and rubella in 2000. Effective measles and rubella surveillance is vital in elimination settings, hinging on reliable laboratory methods. However, low-prevalence settings affect the predictive value of laboratory
Shelly Bolotin+6 more
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