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Rubella transmission and the risk of congenital rubella syndrome in Liberia: a need to introduce rubella-containing vaccine in the routine immunization program

BACKGROUND: Rubella is an RNA virus in the genus Rubivirus within the Matonaviridae family. Rubella remains a leading vaccine-preventable cause of birth defects. Most African countries including Liberia do not currently provide rubella-containing vaccine (RCV) in their immunization program. We analy...

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Autores principales: Woyessa, Abyot Bekele, Ali, Mohammed Seid, Korkpor, Tiala K., Tuopileyi, Roland, Kohar, Henry T., Dogba, John, Baller, April, Monday, Julius, Abdullahi, Suleman, Nagbe, Thomas, Mulbah, Gertrude, Kromah, Mohammed, Sesay, Jeremy, Yealue, Kwuakuan, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Gebrekidan, Mesfin Zbelo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6751791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31533658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4464-7