Awareness of congenital cytomegalovirus among doctors in the Netherlands

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2009, Pages

  Korver, A M H ^a   de Vries, J J C ^a   de Jong, J W ^a   Dekker, F W ^a   Vossen, A C T M ^a   Oudesluys Murphy, A M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Congenital infection; Cytomegalovirus; Health knowledge, attitudes, practice; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; NETHERLANDS; PARENTHOOD; POSTNATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AWARENESS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 71649100483     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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