Congenital Rubella and Cytomegalovirus Infection in a New born with Unusual Hematological Features: A Case Report

Journal Title: MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 4

Abstract

TORCH infections are unique in their pathogenesis and have potentially devastating clinical manifestations. We present a case of concomitant Rubella and CMV infection in a newborn with unusual hematological and immunological features which ended fatally.

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Ramanan Duraiswami, Teena Rajeev

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Ramanan Duraiswami, Teena Rajeev (2016). Congenital Rubella and Cytomegalovirus Infection in a New born with Unusual Hematological Features: A Case Report. MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 4(4), 238-240. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-422680