2335. Newborn Dried Blood Spot for Retrospective Diagnosis of Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection: It’s Time for Universal Screening!

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection requires that CMV be detected in a body fluid before 3 weeks of age. After 3 weeks, a diagnosis of cCMV infection is difficult since one cannot differentiate between prenatal, natal, and postnatal CMV acquisition. Infants who r...

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Autores principales: Medoro, Alexandra K, Shimamura, Masako, Malhotra, M D S, Findlen, Ursula M, Hounam, Gina, Hanlon, Cory T, Kaptsan, Irina, Adunka, Oliver, J. Sanchez, Pablo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810032/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2013

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