Molecular aspects of the teratogenesis of rubella virus
Abstract Rubella or German measles is an infection caused by rubella virus (RV). Infection of children and adults is usually characterized by a mild exanthematous febrile illness. However, RV is a major cause of birth defects and fetal death following infection in pregnant women. RV is a teratogen a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40659-019-0254-3 |