Rubella

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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ATC	Name	B/G	Ingredients	Dosage	Form	Price
D06BB10	ALDARA	B	Imiquimod - 5%	5%	Cream	6,301,277 L.L
D06BB10	GENIMOD	G	Imiquimod - 5%	5%	Cream	2,268,406 L.L
D06BB10	JEDARA	G	Imiquimod - 5%	5%	Cream	3,850,109 L.L
D06BB53	ACTI-VIR H	G	Aciclovir - 5%, Hydrocortisone acetate - 1%		Cream	833,182 L.L
D07AA02	HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE	G	Hydrocortisone acetate - 1%	1%	Cream	215,015 L.L
D07AB02	LOCOID	B	Hydrocortisone butyrate - 1mg/g	0.1%	Cream	215,015 L.L
D07AB02	LOCOID	B	Hydrocortisone butyrate - 1mg/g	0.1%	Cream	215,015 L.L
D07AC01	BETNOVATE	B	Betamethasone (valerate) - 0.1%	0.1% w/w	Cream	279,519 L.L
D07AC01	BETASONE	G	Betamethasone (valerate) - 1mg/g	1mg/g	Cream	120,306 L.L
D07AC01	DIPROSONE	B	Betamethasone (dipropionate) - 0.5mg/g	0.05%	Cream	291,614 L.L
D07AC04	FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE	G	Fluocinolone acetonide - 0.25mg/g	0.25mg/g	Cream	296,925 L.L
D07AC13	ELICA	G	Mometasone furoate - 1mg/g	0.1%	Cream	341,336 L.L
D07AC13	ELISONE	G	Mometasone furoate - 0.1%	0.1%	Cream	249,955 L.L
D07AC13	ELISONE	G	Mometasone furoate - 0.1%	0.1%	Cream	435,405 L.L
D07AC13	METASONE	G	Mometasone furoate - 0.1%	0.1%	Cream	335,321 L.L
D07AC13	XEMADERM	G	Mometasone furoate - 0.1%	0.1%	Cream	335,961 L.L
D07AC14	ADVANTAN	B	Methylprednisolone aceponate - 1mg/g	1mg/g	Cream	385,683 L.L
D07AC14	PRENIDERM	G	Methylprednisolone aceponate - 0.1%	0.1%	Cream	312,283 L.L
D07AC18	PEITEL	B	Prednicarbate - 0.25%	0.25%	Cream	507,972 L.L
D07AD01	DERMOVATE	B	Clobetasol (propionate) - 0.5mg/g	0.05% w/w	Cream	245,923 L.L
D07AD01	DERMOVATE	B	Clobetasol (propionate) - 0.5mg/g	0.05% w/w	Cream	245,923 L.L
D07AD01	CLOBEVAT	G	Clobetasol (propionate) - 0.05%	0.05%	Cream	302,045 L.L
D07AD01	DECLOBAN	G	Clobetasol (propionate) - 0.05%	0.05%	Cream	302,045 L.L
D07AD01	DERMASONE	G	Clobetasol (propionate) - 0.05%	0.05%	Cream	119,026 L.L
D07CA01	HYDROMYCINE	G	Neomycin sulfate - 0.005g/g, Hydrocortisone acetate - 0.01g/g		Cream	238,052 L.L
D07CB01	PANDERM	G	Triamcinolone acetonide - 1mg/g, Gramicidin - 0.25mg/g, Neomycin (sulfate) - 2.5mg/g, Nystatin - 100.000IU/g		Cream	180,075 L.L
D07CB01	POSITON	G	Triamcinolone acetonide - 100mg, Neomycin (sulfate) - 250mg, Nystatin -		Cream	1,064,323 L.L
D07CC01	FUCICORT	B	Fusidic acid - 20mg/g, Betamethasone (valerate) - 1mg/g		Cream	376,276 L.L
D07CC01	FUCICORT	B	Fusidic acid - 20mg/g, Betamethasone (valerate) - 1mg/g		Cream	501,253 L.L
D07CC01	BETAFUCIN	G	Fusidic acid - 20mg/g, Betamethasone valerate - 1mg/1g		Cream	210,983 L.L

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