The use of antiretroviral therapy in mothers and the newborn, however, has resulted in a decrease in incidence in the United States. While cytomegalovirus remains the most common cause of ...

The National Congenital CMV Disease Registry provides useful information on Cytomegalovirus Disease. Read through our list of frequently asked questions and answers below. Find the answers to your ...

Preterm infants can inoculate virulent cytomegalovirus (CMV) through their mothers' raw breast milk. Complete virus inactivation is achieved only by heat treatment, but the effect on growth ...

the mother of baby Parker, who went deaf in his left ear from CMV. “In five minutes on Google, we learned that CMV could ...

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is classified as a DNA herpesvirus. A recent study showed that the HCMV virion contains not only DNA, but also four species of mRNA, indicating that this virus is more ...

The study reveals that CMV lacking a key viral protein complex can still cross the placenta, suggesting the need for new vaccine targets to enhance protection against fetal transmission. This ...