Assessment of immune susceptibility to rubella among pregnant women in Hilla City

Background: Rubella (German measles) is a viral infection, which is contagious disease and self-limiting. Nonimmune adult women may be infected during pregnancy; the 1st-trimester rubella infection is very dangerous and may lead to miscarriage or severe fetal malformation (congenital rubella syndrom...

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Main Authors: Hanaa Yas Khadair, Suhaila F. M. H. Al-Shaikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Babylon
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Online Access:http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2019;volume=16;issue=4;spage=312;epage=315;aulast=Khadair