Transmission of cytomegalovirus in fresh and freeze-thawed mother's own milk to very preterm infants: a cohort study.

Christina VolderBenedicte Juul WorkSilje Vermedal HoeghMaria-Christina EckhardtGitte Zachariassen

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2021)

A combination of a high viral load and an increased amount of fresh MOM increased the risk of HCMV transmission. SLS was only slightly more common among infants exposed to HCMV positive MOM.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
low birth weight
epstein barr virus
pregnant women
diffuse large b cell lymphoma
preterm birth