Imported Congenital Rubella Syndrome, United States, 2017
oleh: Roukaya Al Hammoud, James R. Murphy, Norma Pérez
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-04-01 |
Deskripsi
Although transmission of rubella virus within the United States is rare, the risk for imported cases persists. We describe a rubella case in a newborn, conceived in Saudi Arabia, in Texas during 2017, highlighting the importance of active surveillance and early diagnosis of this disease.