The progress of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and detection methods.
- Author:
Xiao-Zhou HE
1
;
Xiao-Fang WANG
;
Shi-Wen WANG
Author Information
1. The Institute for Viral Diseases Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, 102206. hxzivdc@hotmail.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Antibodies, Viral;
blood;
Cytomegalovirus;
isolation & purification;
Cytomegalovirus Infections;
congenital;
diagnosis;
DNA, Viral;
blood;
Female;
Humans;
Infant, Newborn;
Polymerase Chain Reaction;
Pregnancy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Virology
2012;28(1):73-77
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Cytomegalovirus infection is extremely common in the population, especially for newborns. Congenital CMV infection may cause central nervous system damage and other related diseases, thus potentially harmful. At home and abroad, some related research had been carried out on the incidence of disease, and a variety of detection methods had been developed. In this paper, the current situation of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and detection method is reviewed.
