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Teratogen update: Congenital rubella
1 Jul 1998
Abstract excerpt
It is apparent that there are many unanswered questions about the pathogenesis of CRS. For instance, the chance of embryonic infection decreases in the second semester only to increase again in the third trimester. This is presumably due to unspecified changes in the placenta. When the embryo is infected early in the first trimester it does not appear to have any conventional immunological response to prevent...
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