ABSTRACT

Rubella is also known as German measles because the first three reported cases were described by German physicians, who all thought that the condition was a variant of measles.

2. H – Salmonella spp. This Gram-negative bacterium is found in raw or partially cooked eggs, raw meat and chicken. Incubation time is 12-72 hours. Pregnancy increases the incidence and severity of symptoms of gastroenteritis. There are no adverse effects of maternal gastroenteritis on the fetus as long as the mother remains well hydrated.