It is the most common viral infection to do so. CMV can lead to birth defects, typically affecting one in five babies born with congenital CMV. The infection can cause temporary and permanent ...

A new study by Weill Cornell Medicine and Oregon Health & Science University sheds light on developing a vaccine to block ...

amplification was used to detect cytomegalovirus (CMV) in tissue culture and in urine specimens from newborns. Synthetic oligonucleotide primer pairs were used to amplify DNA from the major ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Research indicates that current vaccine targets for preventing cytomegalovirus (CMV) transmission to fetuses may be insufficient. CMV, a common virus, poses ...

A new Weill Cornell Medicine and Oregon Health & Science University co-authored study provides critical insight for the development of a vaccine that can more effectively block the spread of ...

Currently CMV is the most common cause of congenital infection in the United States. Ten to 20% of infected infants may suffer sensorineural hearing loss, ocular damage, or impairment of cognitive ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Lawmakers are considering a bill that would mandate pre-screenings for cytomegalovirus (CMV) in newborns. CMV is a virus that can be transmitted from a pregnant mother to ...

Common virus can lead to lifelong health complications; OHSU, Weill Cornell findings could inform ongoing vaccine development ...

A second major focus of our laboratory is the development of a small animal model of CNS disease associated with cytomegalovirus infections. We have exploited a finding that newborn mice infected with ...

Hurricanes’ Shane Smith pledges $25 per point to CMV Foundation in honor of his niece, raising awareness for a cause close to his heart.