Intrauterine transmission of cytomegalovirus to infants of women with preconceptional immunity

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 344, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 1366-1371

  Boppana, Suresh B ^a,c   Rivera, Lisa B ^a   Fowler, Karen B ^a,b   Mach, Michael ^d   Britt, William J ^a,c  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATERNAL ANTIBODY; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS IMMUNITY; VIRUS ISOLATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PREGNANCY; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

EID: 0035799792     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200105033441804     Document Type: Article

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