10 Questions
Which of the following is a correct statement about rubella?
Women who have had no history of apparent rubella may have neutralizing antibody in sera
In early pregnancy, which infection is MOST LIKELY to cause congenital abnormalities?
Rubella virus
What is the best course of action for a pregnant patient exposed to rubella virus in the 18th week of gestation?
Check her antibody titer serologically
Which of the following statements best describes German measles (rubella) infection?
Onset is abrupt with fever, rash, and lymphadenopathy
Which of the following statements concerning rabies vaccine is NOT TRUE?
The vaccine contains live attenuated virus
What is NOT TRUE about both rabies and influenza viruses?
Killed vaccines are available for both viruses
In the scenario of a 6-year-old boy being bitten by a dog about the face and neck, what strategy will NOT be used for immunization?
All of the followings are correct strategies for post-exposure immunization
Which one of the following viruses causes encephalitis, but has a killed inactivated vaccine available for post-exposure prophylaxis?
Rabies virus
Which of the following viruses has a vaccine that is usually used in combination with passive immunization?
Rabies virus
What strategy would be used for immunization after exposure to measles virus?
Use active immunization only
Test your knowledge about rubella and congenital abnormalities with these multiple-choice questions. Topics include rubella transmission, antibody presence, treatment, and the risk of congenital abnormalities.
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