Can We Prevent Congenital Infection By Cytomegalovirus?

Stanley A Plotkin

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2023)

Cytomegalovirus is now the most common cause of congenital infections, leading to numerous abnormalities. After 50 years of failed attempts to develop a licensed vaccine to be given to women before pregnancy, modern platforms for vaccine construction allow hope for an effective prophylactic.

Keyphrases

epstein barr virus
pregnancy outcomes
polycystic ovary syndrome
preterm birth
pregnant women
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
diffuse large b cell lymphoma
insulin resistance