The “silent” global burden of congenital cytomegalovirus
Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a leading cause of congenital infections worldwide. In the
developed world, following the virtual elimination of circulating rubella, it is the commonest …
developed world, following the virtual elimination of circulating rubella, it is the commonest …
Congenital hearing loss
AMH Korver, RJH Smith, G Van Camp… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Congenital hearing loss (hearing loss that is present at birth) is one of the most prevalent
chronic conditions in children. In the majority of developed countries, neonatal hearing …
chronic conditions in children. In the majority of developed countries, neonatal hearing …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 in pregnancy: implications for fetal brain development
The impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection
during pregnancy on the develo** fetal brain is poorly understood. Other antenatal …
during pregnancy on the develo** fetal brain is poorly understood. Other antenatal …
Zika virus infection as a cause of congenital brain abnormalities and Guillain–Barré syndrome: systematic review
F Krauer, M Riesen, L Reveiz, OT Oladapo… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) stated in March 2016 that there was
scientific consensus that the mosquito-borne Zika virus was a cause of the neurological …
scientific consensus that the mosquito-borne Zika virus was a cause of the neurological …
Virus infections in the nervous system
Virus infections usually begin in peripheral tissues and can invade the mammalian nervous
system (NS), spreading into the peripheral (PNS) and more rarely the central (CNS) nervous …
system (NS), spreading into the peripheral (PNS) and more rarely the central (CNS) nervous …
Cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy: state of the science
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 …
and the main nongenetic cause of congenital sensorineural hearing loss and neurological …
The fetal origins of mental illness
The impact of infections and inflammation during pregnancy on the develo** fetal brain
remains incompletely defined, with important clinical and research gaps. Although the …
remains incompletely defined, with important clinical and research gaps. Although the …
[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy and viral infections: Mechanisms of fetal damage, diagnosis and prevention of neonatal adverse outcomes from cytomegalovirus to SARS-CoV-2 …
C Auriti, DU De Rose, A Santisi, L Martini… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Some maternal infections, contracted before or during pregnancy, can be transmitted to the
fetus, during gestation (congenital infection), during labor and childbirth (perinatal infection) …
fetus, during gestation (congenital infection), during labor and childbirth (perinatal infection) …
Antiviral drug resistance of human cytomegalovirus
NS Lurain, S Chou - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
The study of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) antiviral drug resistance has enhanced
knowledge of the virological targets and the mechanisms of antiviral activity. The currently …
knowledge of the virological targets and the mechanisms of antiviral activity. The currently …
Genomic analyses from non-invasive prenatal testing reveal genetic associations, patterns of viral infections, and Chinese population history
We analyze whole-genome sequencing data from 141,431 Chinese women generated for
non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). We use these data to characterize the population …
non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). We use these data to characterize the population …