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*Poor immune response to the vaccine<ref name="pmid21297842">{{cite journal| author=Bowen-Roberts P| title=Rubella susceptibility: a solo family physician survey. | journal=Can Fam Physician | year= 1980 | volume= 26 | issue= | pages= 81-2 | pmid=21297842 | doi= | pmc=2383545 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21297842 }} </ref> | *Poor immune response to the vaccine<ref name="pmid21297842">{{cite journal| author=Bowen-Roberts P| title=Rubella susceptibility: a solo family physician survey. | journal=Can Fam Physician | year= 1980 | volume= 26 | issue= | pages= 81-2 | pmid=21297842 | doi= | pmc=2383545 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21297842 }} </ref> | ||
*Medical personnel<ref name="pmid7402219">{{cite journal| author=Polk BF, White JA, DeGirolami PC, Modlin JF| title=An outbreak of rubella among hospital personnel. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 1980 | volume= 303 | issue= 10 | pages= 541-5 | pmid=7402219 | doi=10.1056/NEJM198009043031001 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=7402219 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
The risk factors predisposing for rubella infection include: contact with infected patient and not receiving immunization according to the standard schedule.
Risk Factors
The following risk factors predispose to get rubella infection: [1]
- Contact with infected patient
- Failure to get vaccinated
- Overcrowding
- Poor immune response to the vaccine[2]
- Medical personnel[3]
References
- ↑ Chappell JA, Taylor MA (1979). "Implications of rubella susceptibility in young adults". Am J Public Health. 69 (3): 279–81. PMC 1619093. PMID 420376.
- ↑ Bowen-Roberts P (1980). "Rubella susceptibility: a solo family physician survey". Can Fam Physician. 26: 81–2. PMC 2383545. PMID 21297842.
- ↑ Polk BF, White JA, DeGirolami PC, Modlin JF (1980). "An outbreak of rubella among hospital personnel". N Engl J Med. 303 (10): 541–5. doi:10.1056/NEJM198009043031001. PMID 7402219.