Seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection among pregnant women at Omdurman Maternity Hospital,Sudan.
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Seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection among pregnant women in Eastern Iran.
Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of congenital infection, with morbidity and mortality at birth.1–5 Usually, there are no clinical symptoms for CMV during primary infection, reactivation, and re-infection with a different CMV strain, but infected individuals may transmit the virus via body fluids such as saliva, blood, cervical secretion, semen, 1–4 and urine. The risk of in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Laboratory and Diagnosis
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2141-2618
DOI: 10.5897/jmld2013.0075