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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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ATC Name B/G Ingredients Dosage Form Price
G03DB01 DUPHASTON B Dydrogesterone - 10mg 10mg Tablet, film coated 935,314 L.L
G04CB02 DUTASTERIDE ARROW LAB G Dutasteride - 0.5mg 0.5mg Capsule 1,166,455 L.L
G04CB02 DUTASTERIDE BIOGARAN G Dutasteride - 0.5mg 0.5mg Capsule, soft 1,112,702 L.L
D11AH05 DUPIXENT BioTech Dupilumab - 300mg 300mg Injectable solution 123,001,362 L.L
D11AH05 DUPIXENT BioTech Dupilumab - 300mg 300mg Injectable solution 123,001,362 L.L
D11AH05 DUPIXENT BioTech Dupilumab - 200mg 200mg Injectable solution 123,001,362 L.L
D11AH05 DUPIXENT BioTech Dupilumab - 200mg 200mg Injectable solution 123,001,362 L.L
N06AX21 DULOXA 60 G Duloxetine HCl - 60mg 60mg Capsule, delayed release 831,903 L.L
N06AX21 DULOXETINE BIOGARAN G Duloxetine HCl - 60mg 60mg Capsule, gastro-resistant 573,821 L.L
N06AX21 DULOXA 30 G Duloxetine HCl - 30mg 30mg Capsule, delayed release 716,716 L.L
N06AX21 DULOXETINE BIOGARAN G Duloxetine HCl - 30mg 30mg Capsule, gastro-resistant 573,821 L.L
R05CB10 DILAMUC G Dried Ivy leaf extract - 170mg/100ml, Glycyrrhizic acid (Glycyrrhiza Glabra, Liquorice root) - 164mg/100ml, Thyme - 760mg/100ml Syrup 456,906 L.L
J01AA02 DOXY 50 G Doxycycline (hyclate) - 50mg 50mg Tablet, coated 311,771 L.L
J01AA02 DOXY 100 G Doxycycline (hyclate) - 100mg 100mg Tablet, coated 788,836 L.L
J01AA02 DOXYLAG G Doxycycline (HCl) - 100mg 100mg Capsule 174,700 L.L
L01DB01 DOXO-CELL G Doxorubicin HCl - 50mg/25ml 50mg/25ml Injectable solution 1,794,030 L.L
L01DB01 DOXORUBICINA TEDEC G Doxorubicin HCl - 50mg/25ml 50mg/25ml Injectable concentrate for solution 2,015,764 L.L
L01DB01 DOXORUBICINE EBEWE G Doxorubicin HCl - 2mg/ml 50mg/25ml Injectable concentrated solution 1,804,780 L.L
L01DB01 DOXORUBICINE EBEWE G Doxorubicin HCl - 10mg/5ml 10mg/5ml Injectable concentrated solution 428,686 L.L
N06AA12 DOXEPIN HCl G Doxepin (HCl) - 50mg 50mg Capsule 965,007 L.L
N06AA12 DOXEPIN HCl G Doxepin (HCl) - 10mg 10mg Capsule 712,876 L.L
S01EC03 DORZOLAMIDE BGR G Dorzolamide HCl - 20mg/ml 20mg/ml Drops solution 517,379 L.L
C01CA04 DOPAMINE FRESENIUS G Dopamine HCl - 200mg/5ml 200mg/5ml Injectable concentrated solution 713,580 L.L
C01CA04 DOPAMINE RENAUDIN G Dopamine HCl - 200mg/5ml 4% Injectable concentrated solution 1,107,326 L.L
N06DA02 DONECEPT 5 G Donepezil HCl - 5mg 5mg Tablet, film coated 1,970,969 L.L
N06DA02 DONEPEZIL ARROW G Donepezil HCl - 5mg 5mg Tablet, film coated 1,365,344 L.L
N06DA02 DONEPEZIL BIOGARAN G Donepezil HCl - 5mg 5mg Tablet, coated 1,325,029 L.L
N06DA02 DOPEZIL G Donepezil HCl - 5mg 5mg Tablet, film coated 1,034,759 L.L
N06DA02 DONECEPT 10 G Donepezil HCl - 10mg 10mg Tablet, film coated 2,292,595 L.L
N06DA02 DONEPEZIL ARROW G Donepezil HCl - 10mg 10mg Tablet, film coated 1,365,344 L.L
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