Cargando…

Cross-sectional study of cytomegalovirus shedding and immunological markers among seropositive children and their mothers

BACKGROUND: Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the leading infectious cause of birth defects in the United States. To better understand factors that may influence CMV transmission risk, we compared viral and immunological factors in healthy children and their mothers. METHODS: We screened for CMV I...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Stowell, Jennifer D, Mask, Karen, Amin, Minal, Clark, Rebekah, Levis, Denise, Hendley, Will, Lanzieri, Tatiana M, Dollard, Sheila C, Cannon, Michael J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25388365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0568-2