Scientific American

How cytomegalovirus evades the immune system

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The human immune system is a large and ...
Labroots

Managing CMV Infection and Realizing Operational Efficiencies in your Laboratory

Senior Staff, Infectious Diseases Division at Henry Ford Health System, and Clinical Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases, Wayne State University in Michigan CLINICAL IMPACT OF MISSING CMV ...
Healio

PCR testing for congenital CMV produces ‘delightfully surprising’ results

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . University CMV testing among newborns is not common. In Minnesota, the first state with universal CMV testing, a ...
Nature

Low doses of CMV induce autoimmune-mediated and inflammatory responses in bile duct epithelia of regulatory T cell-depleted neonatal mice

It has been observed that in BA patients there is often no obvious sign of viral infection even though the disease continues to progress. Therefore we propose that infection of Treg-deficient ...
Nature

Induction of cytomegalovirus-infected labyrinthitis in newborn mice by lipopolysaccharide: a model for hearing loss in congenital CMV infection

Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the most common infectious cause of sensorineural hearing loss in children. Here, we established an experimental model of hearing loss after systemic ...
The Conversation

Explainer: what’s cytomegalovirus and why do pregnant women need to know about it?

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus transmitted from person to person via body fluids like urine or saliva. For people with a healthy immune system, CMV is likely to cause no more than a temporary fever ...