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Sero-Surveillance to assess immunity to rubella and assessment of immunogenicity and safety of a single dose of rubella vaccine in school girls
Author(s) -
Hitt Sharma,
Sunil Chowdhari,
TilakRaj Raina,
Subodh Bhardwaj,
Gajanan S. Namjoshi,
Sameer Parekh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0218.62575
Subject(s) - rubella , immunogenicity , medicine , rubella vaccine , immunity , virology , immunology , pediatrics , vaccination , antibody , measles , immune system
Rubella vaccination is not yet included in National Immunization Schedule in India. Serosurvey is frequently used to assess epidemiologic pattern of Rubella in a community. Serosurveys in different parts of India have found that 6-47% of women are susceptible for Rubella infection. The present serosurveillance was conducted in Jammu, India, in two public schools.

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