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Isolation and genotyping of rubella virus from a case of congenital infection in Brazil.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Nov 2011
Andrade J Q, Figueiredo C A, Oliveira M I, Carvalho M H B, Schultz R, Zugaib M
Abstract excerpt
The incidence of CRS and CRI has decreased markedly worldwide with the implementation of efficient vaccination programs. We report a congenital rubella case with fetal death occurred at 29th week of gestation. RV was confirmed in placenta. The results of phylogenetic analysis showed that the RVs/SaoPaulo01.- BRA/08.CRI belongs to the genotype 2B of RV.
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