Congenital cytomegalovirus infection burden and epidemiologic risk factors in countries with universal screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Ssentongo, C Hehnly, P Birungi, MA Roach… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection is the most common congenital
infection and the leading acquired cause of developmental disabilities and sensorineural …

Cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy: state of the science

M Leruez-Ville, I Foulon, R Pass, Y Ville - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus is the most common congenital infection, affecting 0.5–2% of all live births
and the main nongenetic cause of congenital sensorineural hearing loss and neurological …

Sequelae of congenital cytomegalovirus following maternal primary infections are limited to those acquired in the first trimester of pregnancy

V Faure-Bardon, JF Magny, M Parodi… - Clinical infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The known relationship between the gestational age at maternal primary
infection an the outcome of congenital CMV is based on small, retrospective studies …

Timing of primary maternal cytomegalovirus infection and rates of vertical transmission and fetal consequences

C Chatzakis, Y Ville, G Makrydimas, K Dinas… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Cytomegalovirus infection is the most frequent congenital infection and a major
cause of long-term neurologic morbidity. The aim of this meta-analysis was to calculate the …

Congenital cytomegalovirus infection

KB Fowler, SB Boppana - Seminars in perinatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Each year, thousands of children are born with or develop permanent disabilities such as
hearing loss, vision loss, motor and cognitive deficits from congenital CMV infection (cCMV) …

The Impact of IgG transplacental transfer on early life immunity

GG Fouda, DR Martinez, GK Swamy, SR Permar - Immunohorizons, 2018 - journals.aai.org
Pediatric vaccines have significantly reduced infectious disease–related infant mortality, but
as protective immunity often requires several infant vaccine doses, maternally acquired Abs …

Emerging concepts in congenital cytomegalovirus

MH Pesch, MR Schleiss - Pediatrics, 2022 - publications.aap.org
Over a century of research has focused on improving our understanding of congenital
cytomegalovirus (cCMV), yet it remains the most common congenital infection in the United …

Maternal immunity and the natural history of congenital human cytomegalovirus infection

WJ Britt - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
Congenital human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most common viral infection of the
developing fetus, and a significant cause of neurodevelopmental abnormalities in infants …

[HTML][HTML] Congenital cytomegalovirus infection: a narrative review of the issues in screening and management from a panel of European experts

T Lazzarotto, D Blázquez-Gamero, ML Delforge… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Maternal primary and non-primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection during pregnancy can
result in in utero transmission to the developing fetus. Congenital CMV (cCMV) can result in …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccination against the human cytomegalovirus

SA Plotkin, SB Boppana - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
The human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most important infectious cause of congenital
abnormalities and also of infectious complications of transplantation. The biology of the …