Cytomegalovirus is the most common congenital infection, affecting 0.5–2% of all live births
and the main nongenetic cause of congenital sensorineural hearing loss and neurological …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Hearing loss caused by congenital cytomegalovirus
(cCMV) infection was first observed in 1964. Today cCMV is the most common cause of …

Despite the significant long-term impact of cCMV infection, there is limited evidence on
which to base many treatment decisions in clinical practice. In an era of enhanced perinatal …

In October 2015, Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak the Brazilian Ministry of Health (MoH). In
response, the Brazilian Society of Medical Genetics established a task force (SBGM‐ZETF) …

OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence, characteristics, and risk of sensorineural hearing
loss (SNHL) in children with congenital cytomegalovirus infection identified through hospital …

OBJECTIVE: In this study, we determined the prevalence of hearing loss in 157 children with
proven congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection. We looked at possible risk …

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infections are among the most common complications
arising in transplant patients, elevating the risk of various complications including loss of …

The recent approval of letermovir marks a new era of therapy for human cytomegalovirus
(HCMV) infections, particularly for the prevention of HCMV disease in hematopoietic stem …

Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection carries a significant burden with a 0.64%
global prevalence and a 17–20% chance of serious long-term effects in children. Since the …

The acronym TORCH is used to refer to congenital infections, such as toxoplasmosis, other
infections (such as syphillis, varicella-zoster, and parvovirus B19), cytomegalovirus, and …