Congenital rubella after previous maternal immunity. Issue 5 (May 1990)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Das, B D; Lakhani, P; Kurtz, J B; Hunter, N; Watson, B E; Cartwright, K A; Caul, E O; Roome, A P
• Is Part Of: Archives of disease in childhood. Volume 65:Issue 5(1990)
• Page Start: 545
• Page End: 546
• Publication Date: 1990-05
• Subjects: Children -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Infants -- Diseases -- Periodicals; 618.920005
• DOI: 10.1136/adc.65.5.545
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0003-9888

Abstract

Abstract : Two mothers who had asymptomatic rubella infection in pregnancy gave birth to severely affected infants. In both, the presence of preexisting antibody was well documented, although it could not be established whether it was the result of vaccine or natural infection.