Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy and the neonate: consensus recommendations for prevention, diagnosis, and therapy

WD Rawlinson, SB Boppana, KB Fowler… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Congenital cytomegalovirus is the most frequent, yet under-recognised, infectious cause of
newborn malformation in developed countries. Despite its clinical and public health …

Antiviral drug resistance of human cytomegalovirus

NS Lurain, S Chou - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
The study of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) antiviral drug resistance has enhanced
knowledge of the virological targets and the mechanisms of antiviral activity. The currently …

Neuropathogenesis of congenital cytomegalovirus infection: disease mechanisms and prospects for intervention

MCJ Cheeran, JR Lokensgard… - Clinical microbiology …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the leading infectious cause of mental
retardation and hearing loss in the developed world. In recent years, there has been an …

Washing our hands of the congenital cytomegalovirus disease epidemic

MJ Cannon, KF Davis - BMC public health, 2005 - Springer
Background Each year in the United States, an estimated 40,000 children are born with
congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, causing an estimated 400 deaths and leaving …

Fetal effects of primary and secondary cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy

A Ornoy, O Diav-Citrin - Reproductive Toxicology, 2006 - Elsevier
Seroconversion to cytomegalovirus (CMV) occurs in 1–4% of pregnant women. The majority
of these women are seropositive prior to pregnancy. In 0.2–2.5% of the newborn infants …

The neurobiology of Zika virus

H Li, L Saucedo-Cuevas, S Shresta, JG Gleeson - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Zika virus (ZIVK) represents a new threat to global health, with particular relevance to
neuroscientists, due to associated newborn and adult neurological disease. Consequences …

Recent advances in the prevention and treatment of congenital cytomegalovirus infections

SP Adler, G Nigro, L Pereira - Seminars in perinatology, 2007 - Elsevier
Continued but slow progress has led to recent advances in our understanding that
congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection has occurred. We understand that the most …

Epidemiological impact and disease burden of congenital cytomegalovirus infection in Europe

A Ludwig, H Hengel - Eurosurveillance, 2009 - eurosurveillance.org
In Europe, congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the leading cause of neurological
disabilities in children, causing severe sequelae such as sensorineural hearing loss …

Screening, diagnosis, and management of cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy

Y Yinon, D Farine, MH Yudin - Obstetrical & gynecological survey, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common intrauterine infection and the
leading infectious cause of sensorineural hearing loss and mental retardation. This article …

Clinical findings and adverse outcome in neonates with symptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus (SCCMV) infection

RI Kylat, EN Kelly, EL Ford-Jones - European journal of pediatrics, 2006 - Springer
Introduction Congenital cytomegalovirus (CCMV) infection is a common neonatal infection
affecting 1% of all live births, 10% of which are symptomatic. Many of these infants have long …