The human cytomegalovirus

S Landolfo, M Gariglio, G Gribaudo, D Lembo - Pharmacology & …, 2003 - Elsevier
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a betaherpesvirus, represents the major infectious cause
of birth defects, as well as an important pathogen for immunocompromised individuals. The …

Pathogenesis and prenatal diagnosis of human cytomegalovirus infection

MG Revello, G Gerna - Journal of Clinical Virology, 2004 - Elsevier
Congenital human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is the leading infectious cause of
mental retardation and sensorineural deafness. Intrauterine transmission and adverse outcome …

Diagnosis and management of human cytomegalovirus infection in the mother, fetus, and newborn infant

MG Revello, G Gerna - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
… To date, treatment of congenital infection with antiviral drugs is only palliative both prior …
infections on the prevalence of congenital infection; and the prevalence of congenitally infected

Congenital human cytomegalovirus infection and neurologic diseases in newborns

XY Zhang, F Fang - Chinese Medical Journal, 2019 - mednexus.org
human CMV infections result in long-term neurologic sequelae.[3] The pathogenesis of
human CMV infection … studies have indicated that human CMV infection of the CNS caused …

Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy: a review of prevalence, clinical features, diagnosis and prevention

ZW Naing, GM Scott, A Shand… - Australian and New …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) has become the most common infectious cause of congenital
malformation, following the … Congenital CMV is one of the most common causes of serious …

Congenital cytomegalovirus infection: occurrence in an immune population

S Stagno, DW Reynolds, ES Huang… - New England journal …, 1977 - Mass Medical Soc
… We proved congenital infection in their infants by … congenital infection (2.4 per cent)
documented in our population and focuses on the etiologic role of recurrent maternal …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal immunity and the natural history of congenital human cytomegalovirus infection

WJ Britt - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
… between the host and HCMV in this congenital infection, and suggest that newer approaches
to understanding the relationship between HCMV and maternal adaptive immunity could …

[HTML][HTML] Primary human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection in pregnancy

H Buxmann, K Hamprecht… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Study-based projections on the epidemiology of congenital infection with the human
cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in populations with high and low seroprevalence in absolute numbers (2, 3…

Preconceptional primary human cytomegalovirus infection and risk of congenital infection

MG Revello, M Zavattoni, M Furione… - … Journal of infectious …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… The risk of vertical transmission of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) was investigated in
14 women who had primary HCMV infection 2–18 weeks before their last menstrual period …

Guidelines on CMV congenital infection

O Coll, G Benoist, Y Ville, LE Weisman, F Botet… - 2009 - degruyter.com
Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an opportunistic pathogen belonging to the herpesviridae
family. Like other viruses in this family, it shares properties of latency and reactivation w18, …