Epidemiology of Cytomegalovirus among pregnant women in Africa

Epidemiology of Cytomegalovirus among pregnant women in Africa

Introduction: Vertical transmission of Cytomegalovirus (CMV), resulting in congenital CMV (cCMV) infection could have disabling and potentially fatal effects on the foetus or neonate. Although primary infection probably has a higher risk of leading to cCMV, in highly seropositive populations, a sig...

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Main Authors: Doreen Mhandire, Sarah Rowland-Jones, Kudakwashe Mhandire, Mamadou Kaba, Collet Dandara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Cytomegalovirus
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Pregnancy
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/11373
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