Is low birth weight a risk indicator for congenital cytomegalovirus infection?

Background: Congenital cytomegalovirus infection is currently the leading cause of congenital infection in 0.2-2.2% of live births worldwide leading to variable serious sequalae. The aim of the study was to determine if low birth weight is an indicator of CMV congenital infection evidenced by detec...

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Main Authors: Zakyieh Al-Hareth, Fawza Monem, Nagwa Abdel Megiud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2009-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/539
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