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  2. Congenital cytomegalovirus infection - Wikipedia

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    Laboratory testing for antibody to CMV can be performed to determine if a woman has already had CMV infection. Recovery of CMV from the cervix or urine of women at or before the time of delivery does not warrant a cesarean section. The demonstrated benefits of breast-feeding outweigh the minimal risk of acquiring CMV from the breast-feeding mother.

  3. What is the potential link between CMV and Alzheimer’s disease?

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    The researchers found the presence of CMV antibodies all over patients with Alzheimer's disease, including the intestines, spinal fluid, brains, and vagus nerves.

  4. Vertically transmitted infection - Wikipedia

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    A vertically transmitted infection is an infection caused by pathogenic bacteria or viruses that use mother-to-child transmission, that is, transmission directly from the mother to an embryo, fetus, or baby during pregnancy or childbirth. It can occur when the mother has a pre-existing disease or becomes infected during pregnancy. Nutritional ...

  5. Neonatal infection - Wikipedia

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    Disease is defined by multi-organ involvement, including liver, lungs CNS, heart, kidney, GI tract, and skin. Neonates with disseminated HSV infection present with nonspecific symptoms of neonatal sepsis. All infants with signs of neonatal sepsis should undergo testing for HSV and empiric antiviral therapy. [17]

  6. Infectious disease-associated encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    The term "infectious disease-associated encephalopathy" was first coined in 2021 and this was also when the first literature review of the overarching concept was published. [1] [2] The term "sepsis-associated encephalopathy" was first used by 1990 and this was when the first comprehensive study of this condition was published. [7] [4]

  7. Cytomegalovirus - Wikipedia

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    Diseases associated with HHV-5 include mononucleosis and pneumonia, [4] [5] and congenital CMV in infants can lead to deafness and ambulatory problems. [6] In the medical literature, most mentions of CMV without further specification refer implicitly to human CMV. Human CMV is the most studied of all cytomegaloviruses. [7]

  8. Cytomegalic inclusion body disease - Wikipedia

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    Cytomegalic inclusion body disease (CIBD) also known as cytomegalic inclusion disease (CID) is a series of signs and symptoms caused by cytomegalovirus infection, toxoplasmosis or other rare infections such as herpes or rubella viruses. It can produce massive calcification of the central nervous system, and often the kidneys. [1]

  9. Flu activity is high in most of the US. Some hospitals are ...

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    Seasonal influenza activity remains elevated across most of the country, which is expected to continue for the several more weeks, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday ...