168 Asymptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
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Serological studies in asymptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus infection.
Immunological abnormalities have been described in patients with cytomegalovirus mononucleosis or with post-perfusion syndrome due to cytomegalovirus (CMV) (Wager et al., 1968; Klemola et al., 1969; Kantor et al., 1970). These abnormalities include the development of cryoglobulinaemia, elevation or depression of serum immunoglobulin levels, and the appearance of humoral autoantibodies, includin...
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) belongs to the herpesvirus family. Its distribution is ubiquitous in man and many other mammals. CMV causes a typical cytopathic effect with enlargement of the cells that contain intranuclear and cytoplasmic inclusions. CMV is spread directly or by a contact with secretions. Nosocomial transmission can occur during blood transfusion or organ transplantation. Virus excretio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200409000-00191