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Rubella (German Measles)


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References

Citations

  1. American Academy of Pediatrics (2009). Rubella. In LK Pickering et al., eds., Red Book: 2009 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 28th ed., pp. 579–584. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

Other Works Consulted

  • American Public Health Association (2008). Rubella (German measles). In DL Heymann, ed., Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19th ed., pp. 529–534. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2001). Control and prevention of rubella: Evaluation and management of suspected outbreaks, rubella in pregnant women, and surveillance for congenital rubella syndrome. MMWR, 50(RR-12): 1–23.

  • Cherry JD (2009). Rubella virus. In RD Feigin et al., eds., Feigin and Cherry's Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 6th ed., vol. 1, pp. 2271–2300. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  • Demicheli V, et al. (2005). Vaccines for measles, mumps and rubella in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (4). Oxford: Update Software.

  • Levin MJ, Weinberg A (2009). Rubella section of Infections: Viral and rickettsial. In WW Hay et al., eds., Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Pediatrics, 19th ed., pp. 1103–1104. New York: McGraw-Hill.

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Last Updated: April 27, 2011
Medical Review:
John Pope, MD - Pediatrics

Adam Husney, MD, MD - Family Medicine

Susan C. Kim, MD - Pediatrics


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