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  • Title: Diagnostic value of reverse transcription-PCR of amniotic fluid for prenatal diagnosis of congenital rubella infection in pregnant women with confirmed primary rubella infection.
    Author: Macé M, Cointe D, Six C, Levy-Bruhl D, Parent du Châtelet I, Ingrand D, Grangeot-Keros L.
    Journal: J Clin Microbiol; 2004 Oct; 42(10):4818-20. PubMed ID: 15472350.
    Abstract:
    The diagnostic value of RT-PCR of amniotic fluid (AF) for prenatal diagnosis of congenital rubella virus infection in 45 pregnant women with confirmed primary infection was assessed. Specificity of RT-PCR was 100% and sensitivity ranged between 83 and 95%.
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