Rubella Reinfection in Pregnancy - Fact or Fallacy?
Keywords:
Rubella, Rubella Vaccine, Infection, Pregnancy Complications, Reinfection
Abstract
Rubella reinfection in pregnancy is rare. A case of rubella in pregnancy in a woman thought to have been immune to rubella is presented. A short discussion on congenital rubella syndrome, as well as a literature overview of rubella reinfection in pregnancy is presented.
Published
2012-02-19
Issue
Section
Case studies
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