Primary Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) Infection in Pregnancy

BACKGROUND: In 0.5–4% of pregnancies, the prospective mother sustains a primary infection with human cytomegalovirus (HCMV). An HCMV infection of the fetus in the first or second trimester can cause complex post-encephalitic impairment of the infant brain, leading to motor and mental retardation, ce...

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Published in:Dtsch Arztebl Int
Main Authors: Buxmann, Horst, Hamprecht, Klaus, Meyer-Wittkopf, Matthias, Friese, Klaus
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Deutscher Arzte Verlag 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319378/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28211317
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3238/arztebl.2017.0045
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