Rubella embryopathy after maternal reinfection.
Reinfection with rubella is possible. The real risk for fetus and newborn is not known, as are the incidences of rubella reinfection during pregnancy and congenital rubella infection after maternal reinfection.
Paludetto
R
R
Department of Pediatrics, University of Naples, Italy.
van den Heuvel
J
J
Stagni
A
A
Grappone
L
L
Mansi
G
G
D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000032:analysis; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000032:analysis; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology; D012008:Recurrence; D012409:Rubella / Q000276:immunology
D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007075:Immunoglobulin M