Neonatal screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infections

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 116-121

  Casteels, Ann ^a   Naessens, Anne ^b   Gordts, Frans ^b   De Catte, Luc ^b   Bougatef, Adel ^b   Foulon, Walter ^b  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Congenital infection; Cytomegalovirus; Infectious pregnancy complications; Neonatal screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FOLLOW UP; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; MATERNAL BLOOD; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN SCREENING; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; URINE;

EID: 0032919597     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.1999.015     Document Type: Article

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