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Epidemiology/Prevalence
       
Europe

     Spain

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Seroprevalence of antibodies against Treponema pallidum, Toxoplasma gondii, rubella virus,
hepatitis B and C virus, and HIV in pregnant women.
 Gutierrez-Zufiaurre N, Sanchez-Hernandez J, Munoz S, et al
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 2004 Nov;22(9):512-6.
Abstract
 
Russia/NIS
 
     Romania

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Epidemiological research on rubella incidence in various demographic structures, in a
north-eastern area of Romania
Costan OC, Manole A.
 Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi. 2004 Oct-Dec;108(4):880-5.
Abstract
Screening
       
             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Newborn screening for congenital infectious diseases.
Neto EC, Rubin R, Schulte J, Giugliani R.
Emerg Infect Dis 2004 Jun
Paper
Diagnostics
       

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Improved RT-PCR for diagnosis and epidemiological surveillance of rubella.
 Cooray S, Warrener L, Jin L.
J Clin Virol. 2005 Jul 11; \
Abstract
Prevention
       

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Control and prevention of rubella: evaluation and management of suspected outbreaks,
rubella in pregnant women, and surveillance for congenital rubella syndrome.
CDC
 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2001 Jul 13;50(RR-12):1-23
Paper 
Case Studies/Literature Reviews
       

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Congenital rubella syndrome despite maternal antibodies.
 Banerji A, Ford-Jones EL, Kelly E, Robinson JL.
CMAJ. 2005 Jun 21;172(13):1678-9.
Paper 
Regional/National Challenges
       
Asia
 
     India
 
  Cytomegalovirus and rubella infection in children and pregnant mothers--a hospital based
study.
 Das S, Ramachandran VG, Arora R.
J Commun Dis. 2007 Jun;39(2):113-7.
Abstract

Europe

     Regional

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Progress toward elimination of measles and prevention of congenital rubella infection--
European region, 1990-2004.
CDC
 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2005 Feb 25;54(7):175-8.
Paper 
 
     The Netherlands

              Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Rubella epidemic in the Netherlands, 2004/'05: awareness of congenital rubella syndrome required
Hahne SJ, Abbink F, van Binnendijk RS, Ruijs WL, et al
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2005 May 21;149(21):1174-8.
 Abstract
 
Middle East

     Iran

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Congenital rubella syndrome in Iran.
Sadighi J, Eftekhar H, Mohammad K.
 BMC Infect Dis. 2005 Jun 6;5(1):44. R
Paper 
 
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