Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in High-Risk Canadian Infants: Report of a Pilot Screening Study
2010
Wendy Vaudry | Rhonda J Rosychuk | Bonita E Lee | Po Yin Cheung | XL Pang | Jutta K Preiksaitis
OBJECTIVES: Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is the most common congenital infection; however, the epidemiology in Canada has not been recently examined. The present prospective study pilots tools for a population-based study of cCMV infection in Canada by determining the maternal seroprevalence and risk factors, the clinical characteristics and the incidence of cCMV using a variety of diagnostic tests in a cohort of high-risk infants in northern Alberta.
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