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Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome

Generalities
Agent Rubella virus, genus Rubullovirus, family Togaviridae
Incubation period 14-17 days (range 14-21 days)
Period of transmissibility - 7 days before rash and 4 days after rash onset
- From congenital rubella: infants shed the virus for several months after birth
Reservoir Humans
Modes of transmission - Person-to-person: direct contact with droplets
- Infants with Congenital Rubella Syndrome shed large quantities of virus in their pharyngeal secretions and urine.
- Materno-foetal transmission: 90% of infants born to women infected with rubella during the 1st trimester. The risk of transmission is 10-20% by the 16th week, and rare after the 20th week.
Clinical presentation - Febril maculo-papular rash
- Complications: thrombocytopenia (1/3000), post-infectious encephalitis (1/6000), rarely chronic arthritis
- Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Congenital malformation as deafness, cataracts, microphtalmia, congenital glaucoma, pigmentary retinopathy, nystagmus, microcephaly, meningo-encephalitis, mental retardation, patent ductus arteious, atrial or ventricular septal defects, other congenital heart disease, purpura, hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, radiolucent bone disease
Resources
Case definitions - MOPH circular no 12 (2013): Acquired Rubella
- MOPH circular no 45 (2007): Congenital Rubella Syndrome
Forms - Rash reporting form
- CRS reporting form
- Rash investigation form
- CRS investigation form
Data - Rubella 2021
- Rubella 2020
- Rubella 2019
- Rubella 2018
- Rubella 2017
- Rubella 2016
- Rubella 2015
 
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C10BX06 TRINOMIA B Acetylsalicylic acid - 100mg, Atorvastatin - 20mg, Ramipril - 2.5mg Capsule, hard 1,029,383 L.L
C10BX06 TRINOMIA B Acetylsalicylic acid - 100mg, Atorvastatin - 20mg, Ramipril - 5mg Capsule, hard 1,236,335 L.L
C10BX06 TRINOMIA B Acetylsalicylic acid - 100mg, Atorvastatin - 20mg, Ramipril - 10mg Capsule, hard 1,596,485 L.L
C09DA07 TELMICARD 80 PLUS G Telmisartan - 80mg, Hydrochlorothiazide - 12.5mg Tablet 954,768 L.L
S01GA52 TRILLERG G Antazoline HCl - 0.5mg, Tetryzoline HCl - 0.4mg Drops solution 310,428 L.L
C07BB03 TENORETIC B Chlortalidone - 25mg, Atenolol - 100mg Tablet, film coated 291,614 L.L
C09DB04 TWYNSTA B Telmisartan - 80mg, Amlodipine - 10mg Tablet 991,756 L.L
C09DB04 TWINCARD 80/10 G Telmisartan - 80mg, Amlodipine - 10mg Tablet 1,460,309 L.L
C09DB04 TWYNSTA B Telmisartan - 80mg, Amlodipine - 5mg Tablet 1,241,710 L.L
S02AA30 TYOTOCIN B Hexylresorcinol - 0.1%, Antipyrine - 5%, Benzocaine - 1.25%, Tyrothricin - 0.05% Drops solution 409,552 L.L
C09DB04 TWINCARD 80/5 G Telmisartan - 80mg, Amlodipine - 5mg Tablet 1,372,511 L.L
B06AC05 TAKHZYRO BioTech Lanadelumab - 300mg/2ml Injectable solution 1,204,227,927 L.L
R05FA02 TUSCALMAN A B Noscapine HCl - 5mg, Guaifenesin - 25mg Suppository 601,157 L.L
C08DA51 TARKA B Verapamil - 180mg, Trandolapril - 2mg Capsule, modified release 2,422,948 L.L
R05FA02 TUSCALMAN B B Noscapine HCl - 10mg, Guaifenesin - 50mg Suppository 592,528 L.L
C08DA51 TARKA B Verapamil - 240mg, Trandolapril - 4mg Tablet, modified release 3,797,532 L.L
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R05X TRIMEDIL FORTE G O-(?-hydroxyethyl)-rutosides - 30mg, Ascorbic acid - 80mg, Dimethindene - 0.5mg, Phenylephrine HCl - 2.5mg, Paracetamol - 200mg Capsule 386,515 L.L
J05AR03 TRUVADA B Emtricitabine - 200mg, Tenofovir disoproxil - 245mg Tablet, film coated 20,507,286 L.L
J05AR12 TELADINE G Lamivudine - 300mg, Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate - 300mg Tablet 17,454,739 L.L
J05AR13 TRIUMEQ B Dolutegravir - 50mg, Abacavir sulfate - 600mg, Lamivudine - 300mg Tablet, film coated 74,756,237 L.L
C09BA03 TENSIKEY COMPLEX G Lisinopril - 20mg, Hydrochlorothiazide - 12.5mg Tablet 536,193 L.L
S01EE05 TAFLUPRO G Tafluprost - 0.0015% 0.0015% Solution 1,912,288 L.L
S01EE04 TRAVATAN B Travoprost - 40mcg/ml 0.004% Drops solution 806,306 L.L
S01EE04 TRAVONORM G Travoprost - 0.004% 0.004% Drops 564,414 L.L
D10AD01 TRETINOIN G Tretinoin - 0.025% 0.025% Solution 564,414 L.L
J07AP03 TYPHIM VI B Salmonella typhi polysaccharides - 0.025mg/0.5ml 0.025mg/0.5ml Injectable solution 1,118,077 L.L
R01AD09 TABUNEX G Mometasone furoate - 0.05% 0.05% Spray 419,279 L.L
D10AD01 TRETINOIN G Tretinoin - 0.05% 0.05% Solution 623,287 L.L
D10AD01 TRETINOIN G Tretinoin - 0.1% 0.1% Solution 682,160 L.L
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