In contrast to acquired rubella infection, congenital infection results in persistent progressive infection. Contact isolation is required for neonates suspected to have congenital rubella. With ...

A team of Indian researchers has identified a rare USP18 gene mutation linked to recurrent neurological decline in children.

Bengaluru: Paediatricians in the city have documented what is said to be India's first known case of an ultra-rare genetic disorder — Pseudo-TORCH syn.

Currently CMV is the most common cause of congenital infection in the United States. Ten to 20% of infected infants may suffer sensorineural hearing loss, ocular damage, or impairment of cognitive and ...