New advances in the diagnosis of congenital cytomegalovirus infection

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 192-197

  Lazzarotto, Tiziana ^a   Guerra, Brunella ^a   Lanari, Marcello ^b   Gabrielli, Liliana ^a   Landini, Maria Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b La Scaletta Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; CMV; Congenital infection; Postnatal diagnosis; Pregnancy; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 39049157379     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2007.10.015     Document Type: Article

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