Screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection using newborn urine samples collected on filter paper: feasibility and outcomes from a multicentre study

Background As congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection causes significant clinical consequences not only at birth but also later as neurological sequelae, it is critical to establish a strategy for screening congenitally infected newborns. Previous studies have identified an insufficient sensitivi...

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Main Authors: Akira Oka, Yushi Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/early/2011/07/29/bmjopen-2011-000118.full
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