Lesson of the week - Interpretation of rubella serology in pregnancy - pitfalls and problems

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作者
Best, JM [1 ]
O'Shea, S
Tipples, G
Davies, N
Al-Khusaiby, SM
Krause, A
Hesketh, LM
Jin, L
Enders, G
机构
[1] St Thomas Hosp, Guys Kings & St Thomass Sch Med, London SE1 7EH, England
[2] Guys & St Thomass Hosp Trust, Dept Infect, London SE1 7EH, England
[3] Lab Ctr Dis Control, Bur Microbiol, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[4] Univ Witwatersrand, ZA-2000 Johannesburg, South Africa
[5] S African Inst Med Res, Dept Child Hlth, ZA-2000 Johannesburg, South Africa
[6] S African Inst Med Res, Dept Human Genet, ZA-2000 Johannesburg, South Africa
[7] Royal Preston Hosp, Publ Hlth Lab, Preston PR2 9HG, Lancs, England
[8] Cent Publ Hlth Lab, London NW9 5HT, England
[9] Inst Virol Infektol & Epidemiol, D-70193 Stuttgart, Germany
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BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2002年 / 325卷 / 7356期
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10.1136/bmj.325.7356.147
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Clinical and laboratory expertise is essenrial for evaluating rubella specific IgM test results in pregnancy. © 2002, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. All rights reserved.
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