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Natural history of postnatal rhesus cytomegalovirus shedding by dams and acquisition by infant rhesus monkeys

BACKGROUND: Human infants frequently acquire human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) through breastfeeding, resulting in persistent high-level viral shedding in saliva and urine and infectivity to others, including pregnant women. Thus, vaccination to interrupt postnatal HCMV transmission is an attractive stra...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Amitinder, Itell, Hannah L., Ehlinger, E. Peek, Varner, Valerie, Gantt, Soren, Permar, Sallie R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6200253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30356332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206330