Rubella metapopulation dynamics and importance of spatial coupling to the risk of congenital rubella syndrome in Peru.
Rubella is generally a mild childhood disease, but infection during early pregnancy may cause spontaneous abortion or congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), which may entail a variety of birth defects. Consequently, understanding the age-structured dynamics of this infection has considerable public heal...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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