Cytomegalovirus transmission from breast milk in premature babies: does it matter?
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چکیده
There is evidence that CMV is commonly present in breast milk and is often transmitted to babies. CMV infection acquired postnatally can cause serious disease in very premature babies. Interventions to remove CMV from breast milk are possible but may damage other important constituents.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition
دوره 87 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002