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Screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection using newborn urine samples collected on filter paper: feasibility and outcomes from a multicentre study

BACKGROUND: As congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection causes significant clinical consequences not only at birth but also later as neurological sequelae, it is critical to establish a strategy for screening congenitally infected newborns. Previous studies have identified an insufficient sensitiv...

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Autores principales: Koyano, Shin, Inoue, Naoki, Oka, Akira, Moriuchi, Hiroyuki, Asano, Kimisato, Ito, Yushi, Yamada, Hideto, Yoshikawa, Tetsushi, Suzutani, Tatsuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000118