Quantification of CMV DNA during NIPS is accurate and sensitive for CMV viral load; stratifies risk for primary maternal infection, cCMV.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Letermovir reduced clinically significant cytomegalovirus reactivation among patients who underwent allogeneic ...

(Medical Xpress)—A new study in the US and Germany has added to our understanding of the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and how it manipulates the cells it infects. HCMV is a very common herpes virus ...

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD Key Takeaways CMV is common and stays in the body for life.Congenital CMV can lead to birth defects like hearing loss. CMV is often diagnosed with a blood ...

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV)—a name that sounds like it was derived straight from a 1970s low-budget sci-fi movie. And while this microbial pathogen does quite invoke the same fear as say Ebola, HCMV ...

THE report with Weller, in 1962, of microcephaly in 14 of 17 infants with generalized cytomegalic inclusion disease established the association of this Central-nervous-system defect with intrauterine ...

Letermovir appears to be better tolerated than the current standard of care, valganciclovir, a prodrug of ganciclovir, which frequently causes myelosuppression. The FDA has approved the antiviral ...

The novel coronavirus is not only known for causing mild to severe infections, but is also efficient in leaving a post COVID effect. As per reports, five cases of Cytomegalovirus (CMV), leading to ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. --History made in Minnesota: We're now the first state to screen all newborns for the most common congenital virus in the country. This historic screening program for congenital ...