Summary of Agents

Rubella virus causes the disease rubella and congenital rubella syndrome in pregnancy. Rubella has symptoms like the flu, however, the most important symptom is the appearance of a rash on the face that spreads. Other symptoms include: fever, swollen glands, and joint pains. Rare problems that could arise are brain inflammation and ear infection. Congenital rubella syndrome is present in newborns. A pregnant woman who has contracted rubella passes it on to the fetus. The classic three symptoms are: deafness, eye abnormalities, and congenital heart disease. Other symptoms may be: spleen and liver problems, intellectual disability, and low birth weight. In many cases, pregnant women may lose their child, due to a miscarriage. 

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This infection can develop diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. Most people recover without treatment, however, in some instances, the diarrhea can be so severe that the patients are hospitalized.

This infection can develop diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps.

This infection can cause fever, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, aches, and headaches.

This infection can cause fever, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, aches, and headaches.

This infection can cause fever, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, aches, and headaches. 

This infection can cause fever, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, aches, and headaches. 

Salmonella typhi causes typhoid fever. It causes symptoms of fever, severe headaches, nausea, and loss of appetite. Other characteristics that can arise are: diarrhea, enlargement of the spleen, and the possible enlargement of the spleen.

Less than 1% for people aged 24 or younger, 6% for those 25 to 44, 15% for those 45 to 64, and more than 50% for those over 65 (Update 49)