Epidemiological Study of Toxoplasma and Cytomegalovirus Infection in In-patient Infants
- VernacularTitle:住院新生儿弓形虫与巨细胞病毒感染发生率调查
- Author:
Shaoming SONG
;
Xiaoming PEN
;
Shengyun SHI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Infant, newborn;
Toxoplasmosis;
Cytomegalovirus infections
- From:
Chinese Journal of Perinatal Medicine
1998;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the morbidity of Toxoplasma (TOX) and Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in in patient infants and their clinical character Methods The serum CMV IgG/IgM and TOX IgG/IgM ware measured by enzyme linked immunosorbant assay (ELISA) Results The positive rate of CMV IgG, CMV IgM, TOX IgG and TOX IgM were 86.7%, 5.2%,13.9% and 0.4% respectively in in patient infants. The main clinical manifestication of neonatal TOX and CMV infection were premature, small for gestational age, neonatal pneumonia, sepsis, encephalopathy, hepatitis syndrome Conclusion TOX and CMV infection were widely noticed in in patient infants, and their potential damage should be greatly considered in our clinical practice.
