Letter: Rubella antibody tests in pregnancy.
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A comparison of three tests for rubella antibody screening.
Sera from 1000 women attending antenatal clinics were screened for the presence of rubella antibody by haemagglutination inhibition (HI), single radial haemolysis (SRH), and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). With 925 sera concordant results were obtained with all three tests. There were 46 false-negative HI tests due to the necessity of allowing for residual non-specific inhibitors. Wi...
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سرخجه یا سرخک آلمانی یا بیماری سه روزه، یک بیماری بثوری خفیف ویروسی و شدیدا مسری دوران کودکی و نوجوانی است. علیرغم اثر زیاد واکسن این بیماری، بیش از ۲۰٪ زنان نتوانسته اند در دوران کودکی خود آنتی بادی بر علیه این ویروس را کسب نمایند. سرخجه که در زمان غیر بارداری از اهمیت کمی برخوردار است، ولی می تواند بطور مستقیم مسئول عوارض بارداری و ناهنجاریهای مادر زادی بشمار آید.
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Various countries have implemented anti-rubella vaccination campaigns with the main aim of preventing congenital infection. In 2003, Italy joined the European WHO programme for the elimination of congenital rubella and issued a special healthcare plan, one of the objectives of which was to reduce the proportion of rubella-susceptible pregnant women to less than 5% by 2005. The aim of this study...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.6028.174