Ocular tropism of respiratory viruses

JA Belser, PA Rota, TM Tumpey - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2013 - journals.asm.org
Respiratory viruses (including adenovirus, influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus,
coronavirus, and rhinovirus) cause a broad spectrum of disease in humans, ranging from …

Rubella

JM Best - Seminars in fetal and neonatal medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
Rubella is associated with an 80% risk of congenital abnormalities if acquired in the first
12weeks of pregnancy. Reinfection in early pregnancy presents a much smaller risk …

Emerging vaccine informatics

Y He, R Rappuoli, AS De Groot… - BioMed Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Vaccine informatics is an emerging research area that focuses on development and
applications of bioinformatics methods that can be used to facilitate every aspect of the …

ToRCH “co‐infections” are associated with increased risk of abortion in pregnant women

S Rasti, FS Ghasemi, A Abdoli… - Congenital …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
ToRCH infections (toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus and Herpes simplex virus) have
long been known to be associated with bad obstetric outcomes. However, little information is …

The history of rubella and rubella vaccination leading to elimination

SA Plotkin - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) was discovered in the 1940s, rubella virus was isolated
in the early 1960s, and rubella vaccines became available by the end of the same decade …

Prevalence of self‐reported infection during pregnancy among control mothers in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

SA Collier, SA Rasmussen… - … Research Part A …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Although specific maternal infections during pregnancy have been
associated with birth defects and other adverse pregnancy outcomes, the prevalence of …

Serological makers of rubella infection in Africa in the pre vaccination era: a systematic review

MM Mirambo, M Majigo, S Aboud, U Groß… - BMC research …, 2015 - Springer
Background Rubella infections in susceptible women during early pregnancy often results in
congenital rubella syndrome (CRS). World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends that …

Fuchs' uveitis syndrome: no longer a syndrome?

EO Kreps, T Derveaux, F De Keyser… - Ocular Immunology and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Rubella virus (RV) has a central role in the etiopathogenesis of Fuchs' uveitis
syndrome (FUS). We aim to offer new insights by comprehensive analysis of recent …

Global seroprevalence of rubella among pregnant and childbearing age women: a meta-analysis

E Pandolfi, F Gesualdo, C Rizzo, A Bella… - … European Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: We conducted a meta-analysis of articles published between January 2000
and July 2016 with the aim of defining the proportion of rubella seronegative women of …

Teratology: from science to birth defects prevention

SA Rasmussen, JD Erickson, SE Reef… - Birth Defects Research …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
One of the goals of birth defects research is to better understand risk or preventive factors for
birth defects so that strategies for prevention can be developed. In this article, we have …