Identifying Clinical Criteria for an Expanded Targeted Approach to Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection-A Retrospective Study

• Main Authors: Maya Heled Akiva (Author), Hannah Hyde-De Sousa (Author), Valerie Lamarre (Author), Isabelle Boucoiran (Author), Soren Gantt (Author), Christian Renaud (Author), Fatima Kakkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Targeted screening for congenital CMV infection (cCMV), which entails CMV testing of infants who fail newborn hearing screening (NBHS), has become common practice. However, this strategy misses nearly all infected infants with normal hearing at birth who are nonetheless at high risk of subsequent he...