Maternal Immunity and the Natural History of Congenital Human Cytomegalovirus Infection
Congenital human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most common viral infection of the developing fetus, and a significant cause of neurodevelopmental abnormalities in infants and children. Congenital HCMV infections account for an estimated 25% of all cases of hearing loss in the US. It has long been ar...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/8/405 |