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Parenting a child with congenital cytomegalovirus infection: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2020
Background Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common infectious cause of congenital disability, which can cause lifelong impairments including sensorineural hearing loss and developmental delay.
Caroline Star   +10 more
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CONGENITAL INFECTIONS WITH REOVIRUS [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1966
Congenital reovirus, type 2 infections were produced after intraperitoneal inoculations of brood mothers on the 1st, 3rd, 6th, 10th, and 15th day of gestation. The offspring presented with a varied syndrome. About a quarter of a total of over 200 mice showed symptoms within the first 14 days of life; namely, lassitude, retarded growth, and roughening ...
Ali Hashimi   +3 more
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Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
AbstractCongenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection is a leading cause of hearing loss and neurological disabilities in children, with the disease burden and disabilities due to cCMV greater than many other well recognized childhood conditions. A minority of infants with cCMV will have symptoms at birth. Infants with symptomatic cCMV are at higher risk
Nazia Kabani, Shannon A. Ross
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Ocular sequelae of congenital toxoplasmosis in Brazil compared with Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis appears to be more severe in Brazil, where it is a leading cause of blindness, than in Europe, but direct comparisons are lacking.
Bahia-Oliveira, LM   +9 more
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A neutralizing anti-gH/gL monoclonal antibody is protective in the guinea pig model of congenital CMV infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Pathogens, 2014
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most common cause of congenital virus infection. Congenital HCMV infection occurs in 0.2-1% of all births, and causes birth defects and developmental abnormalities, including sensorineural hearing loss and ...
Marcy R Auerbach   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection [PDF]

open access: yesOchsner Journal, 2019
Background: Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is the leading cause of nongenetic congenital hearing loss in much of the world and a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disabilities. Infected babies can be born to women who are seropositive and seronegative prior to pregnancy, and the incidence is approximately 0.6%-0.7% in the United States.
Monika L. Dietrich, John S. Schieffelin
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The epidemiology and disease burden of congenital TORCH infections among hospitalized children in China: A national cross-sectional study.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundCongenital TORCH (Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), rubella virus (RV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), and herpes simplex virus (HSV)) infections are associated with a variety of adverse prenatal and neonatal events, including miscarriage, malformations ...
Linlin Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Placental Macrophage (Hofbauer Cell) Responses to Infection During Pregnancy: A Systematic Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundCongenital infection of the fetus via trans-placental passage of pathogens can result in severe morbidity and mortality. Even without transmission to the fetus, infection of the placenta itself is associated with pregnancy complications ...
Georgia Fakonti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital and perinatal cytomegalovirus infection [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is currently the most common agent of congenital infection and the leading infectious cause of brain damage and hearing loss in children.
Chun Soo Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Parasitemia Levels in Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Spain, an Area Where the Disease Is Not Endemic: Trends by Different Molecular Approaches

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
Trypanosoma cruzi infection has expanded globally through human migration. In Spain, the mother-to-child route is the mode of transmission contributing to autochthonous Chagas disease (CD); however, most people acquired the infection in their country of ...
Maria D. Flores-Chavez   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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