Natural history of congenital cytomegalovirus infection in highly seropositive populations

MM Mussi-Pinhata, AY Yamamoto - The Journal of infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Maternal preconceptional cytomegalovirus (CMV) immunity does not protect the fetus from
acquiring congenital CMV infection (cCMV). Nonprimary infections due to recurrence of …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of Cytomegalovirus among pregnant women in Africa

D Mhandire, S Rowland-Jones, K Mhandire… - Journal of infection in …, 2019 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Abstract Introduction: Vertical transmission of Cytomegalovirus (CMV), resulting in
congenital CMV (cCMV) infection could have disabling and potentially fatal effects on the …

Seroconversion for cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy and fetal infection in a highly seropositive population:“The BraCHS Study”

MM Mussi-Pinhata, AY Yamamoto… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We determined the risk of seroconversion in seronegative pregnant women living in a high
seroprevalence population. Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-immunoglobulin G reactivity was …

Combined evaluation of sexually transmitted infections in HIV-infected pregnant women and infant HIV transmission

K Adachi, J Xu, N Yeganeh, M Camarca, MG Morgado… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including Chlamydia trachomatis (CT),
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG), Treponema pallidum (TP), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) may …

Cytomegalovirus shedding in seropositive pregnant women from a high-seroprevalence population: the Brazilian cytomegalovirus hearing and maternal secondary …

NG Barbosa, AY Yamamoto, G Duarte… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Most congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in highly seropositive
populations occur in infants born to women with preexisting CMV seroimmunity. Although …

HCMV trimer-and pentamer-specific antibodies synergize for virus neutralization but do not correlate with congenital transmission

AL Vanarsdall, AL Chin, J Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) causes substantial disease in transplant patients and
harms the development of the nervous system in babies infected in utero. Thus, there is a …

Cytomegalovirus seroprevalence among children and adolescents in Germany: data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and …

S Voigt, A Schaffrath Rosario… - Open forum infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can cause severe birth defects.
The majority of children with congenital CMV are born to CMV-seropositive women; …

Incidence, risk factors, and morbidity of acquired postnatal cytomegalovirus infection among preterm infants fed maternal milk in a highly seropositive population

FP Martins-Celini, AY Yamamoto… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. In preterm infants cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection acquired through maternal
milk has been related to morbidity. However, infants who may receive higher titers of …

Contribution of congenital cytomegalovirus infection to permanent hearing loss in a highly seropositive population: the Brazilian cytomegalovirus hearing and …

AY Yamamoto, ART Anastasio… - Clinical Infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The exact contribution of congenital cytomegalovirus infection (cCMVI) to
permanent hearing loss (HL) in highly seropositive populations is unknown. We determined …

Seroprevalence of Cytomegalovirus among pregnant women and hospitalized children in Palestine

T Neirukh, A Qaisi, N Saleh, AA Rmaileh… - BMC infectious …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most common cause of
congenital infections. The maternal immune status plays a major role in the likelihood of …