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...
Main Authors: | Hanaa Yas Khadair, Suhaila F. M. H. Al-Shaikh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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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 |
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