The infectiousness of rubella and the possibility of reinfection.
American Journal of Public Health and the Nations HealthPublished 1 July 1966Open access
Jacob A. Brody
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Several controversial concepts will be expressed concerning the infectiousness of rubella as opposed to measles and the problem of subelinical and second infections with rubella.
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