Seroepidemiology of Rubella in Women Under 25 Years Old Attending Medical Centers in Ahvaz, Iran in 2013.

Journal: Jundishapur journal of microbiology
Published Date: Dec 26, 2015

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Rubella is a mild viral infection affecting women of reproductive age, and the fetus in early pregnancy, leading to miscarriage, stillbirth and Congenital Rubella Syndrome.

Authors

  • Mehri Ghafourian
    Health Research Institute, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran; Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran.
  • Abdolhussein Shakunia
    Health Research Institute, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran; Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran.
  • Seyed Mohammad Alavi
    Health Research Institute, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran.
  • Wesam Kooti
    Student Research Committee, Immunology Department, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, IR Iran.
  • Ghodratollahe Shakerinejad
    ACECR-Khuzestan, Health Education Research Group, Ahvaz, IR Iran.
  • Amirarsalan Serajian
    ACECR-Khuzestan, Health Education Research Group, Ahvaz, IR Iran.
  • Zahra Chinipardaz
    DDS, MPH, Faculty of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran.

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