Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in Central Germany: an underestimated risk

Hannah Rütten,Anke Rissmann,Birgit Brett,Serban-Dan Costa,Birgit Doßow,Jacqueline Färber,Stefan Fest,Christiane Fritzsch,Anke Lux,Ilona Päge,Claudia Spillner,Anke Redlich

Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in Central Germany: an underestimated risk

2017

Hannah Rütten
Anke Rissmann
Birgit Brett
Serban-Dan Costa
Birgit Doßow
Jacqueline Färber
Stefan Fest
Christiane Fritzsch
Anke Lux
Ilona Päge
Claudia Spillner
Anke Redlich

Purpose This is the first study to determine the cytomegalovirus (CMV) seronegativity rate for women of childbearing age in Saxony-Anhalt and to determine the prevalence of clinically relevant congenital CMV (cCMV) infection in Central Germany, because there are no valid data available.

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Obstetrics
Immunology
Diabetes mellitus
Pediatrics
Congenital cmv
Medicine
cytomegalovirus infection
infant newborn
Cytomegalovirus infections
Retrospective cohort study
childbearing age

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