A systematic literature review of the global seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus: possible implications for treatment, screening, and vaccine development

A systematic literature review of the global seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus: possible implications for treatment, screening, and vaccine development

Abstract Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common pathogen that affects individuals of all ages and establishes lifelong latency. Although CMV is typically asymptomatic in healthy individuals, infection during pregnancy or in immunocompromised individuals can cause severe disease. Currently, tre...

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Main Authors: Karen Fowler, Jacek Mucha, Monika Neumann, Witold Lewandowski, Magdalena Kaczanowska, Maciej Grys, Elvira Schmidt, Andrew Natenshon, Carla Talarico, Philip O. Buck, John Diaz-Decaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cytomegalovirus
Congenital cytomegalovirus
CMV
Epidemiology
Prevalence
Seroprevalence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13971-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13971-7

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