Mixed cytomegalovirus genotypes in HIV-positive mothers show compartmentalization and distinct patterns of transmission to infants

Mixed cytomegalovirus genotypes in HIV-positive mothers show compartmentalization and distinct patterns of transmission to infants

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the commonest cause of congenital infection and particularly so among infants born to HIV-infected women. Studies of congenital CMV infection (cCMVi) pathogenesis are complicated by the presence of multiple infecting maternal CMV strains, especially in HIV-positive women, an...

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Main Authors: Juanita Pang, Jennifer A Slyker, Sunando Roy, Josephine Bryant, Claire Atkinson, Juliana Cudini, Carey Farquhar, Paul Griffiths, James Kiarie, Sofia Morfopoulou, Alison C Roxby, Helena Tutil, Rachel Williams, Soren Gantt, Richard A Goldstein, Judith Breuer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-12-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
cytomegalovirus
congenital
transmission
genome
sequencing
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/63199

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