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Rubella(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Rubella
Used for/see from:
  • n: Three Day Measles
  • Measles, German
  • n: German Measles
  • n: Measle, Three Day
  • n: Measles, Three Day
  • n: Rubellas
  • n: Three Day Measle

caused by a rubivirus, RUBELLA VIRUS: do not confuse with RUBULAVIRUS, a paramyxovirus; do not confuse with RUBEOLA see MEASLES; French for rubella = rubéole, Ital for rubella = rubeola, Span for rubella = rubéola or roséola epidemica; /congen: consider also RUBELLA SYNDROME, CONGENITAL

An acute infectious disease caused by the RUBELLA VIRUS. The virus enters the respiratory tract via airborne droplet and spreads to the LYMPHATIC SYSTEM.

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