Prevention of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection with Vaccines: State of the Art

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of congenital infection and non-genetic sensorineural hearing loss in childhood. Up to 2% of neonates, with the highest percentages found in developing countries, are congenitally infected with CMV. At birth, most of these infants are asymptomatic. Howe...

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Main Authors: Susanna Esposito, Giulia Chiopris, Giulia Messina, Tiziana D’Alvano, Serafina Perrone, Nicola Principi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
CMV
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/5/523