Maternal Immunity and Prevention of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
Author(s) -
Karen B. Fowler,
Sergio Stagno,
Robert F. Pass
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.289.8.1008
Subject(s) - medicine , cytomegalovirus , confidence interval , immunity , population , pregnancy , immunology , human cytomegalovirus , pediatrics , immune system , herpesviridae , viral disease , virus , environmental health , biology , genetics
Vaccine development to prevent congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection has been impeded by the uncertainty over whether maternal immunity protects the fetus.
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