Background Rubella, though a mild, vaccine-preventable disease, can manifest with severe
teratogenic effects in the fetus labeled as congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) due to primary …

Serological tests provide information about individual immunity from historical infection or
immunization. Cross‐sectional serological studies provide data about the age‐and sex …

Sero-survey of rubella IgM antibodies was carried out among children aged 0-10 years in
Jos, Nigeria. Blood samples were collected from the subjects and sera extracted. Of the 93 …

Background Rubella is an infectious and generally mild childhood viral disease. The
disease is of public health importance because infection acquired during early pregnancy …

Objective This study (NCT00969436) compared the immunogenicity and safety of measles-
mumps-rubella (MMR) followed by MMR+ varicella (V) vaccines to (1) 2 doses of combined …

Rubella is an acute, usually mild viral disease. However, when rubella infection occurs just
before conception or during the first 8-10 weeks of gestation, it causes multiple fetal defects …

Rubella, a mild, vaccine-preventable disease, can manifest as congenital rubella syndrome
(CRS), a devastating disease of the fetus. To emphasize the inadequacy of the existing …

A total of 190 specimens from South Indian children aged 0–59 months with ocular
anomalies consistent with suspected congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) were investigated …

Aims: In this background, this study was conducted with an aim to know the age-specific
susceptibility of acquiring rubella infections and future risk of congenital rubella syndrome …

Background Rubella infection has been identified as a leading cause of birth defects
commonly known as Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS). Kenya does not currently have a …