High cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNAemia predicts CMV sequelae in asymptomatic congenitally infected newborns born to women with primary infection during pregnancy

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 67-71

  Forner, Gabriella ^a   Abate, Davide ^a   Mengoli, Carlo ^a   Palù, Giorgio ^a   Gussetti, Nadia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CMV kinetics of clearance; Congenital CMV infection; DNAemia at birth; late onset sequelae

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIRAL CLEARANCE; VIREMIA; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BLOOD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; URINE; VIROLOGY;

ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; BLOOD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; URINE; VIRAL LOAD; VIREMIA;

EID: 84936753688     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiu627     Document Type: Article

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