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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/early/2011/07/29/bmjopen-2011-000118.full |
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