Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: A Narrative Review of the Issues in Screening and Management From a Panel of European Experts

• Main Authors: Tiziana Lazzarotto (Author), Daniel Blázquez-Gamero (Author), Marie-Luce Delforge (Author), Ina Foulon (Author), Suzanne Luck (Author), Susanne Modrow (Author), Marianne Leruez-Ville (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Maternal primary and non-primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection during pregnancy can result in in utero transmission to the developing fetus. Congenital CMV (cCMV) can result in significant morbidity, mortality or long-term sequelae, including sensorineural hearing loss, the most common sequela. As...