High Cytomegalovirus Load and Prolonged Virus Excretion in Breast Milk Increase Risk for Viral Acquisition by Very Low Birth Weight Infants - Concepedia

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High Cytomegalovirus Load and Prolonged Virus Excretion in Breast Milk Increase Risk for Viral Acquisition by Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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2009

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Wai-Tim Jim, Chyong-Hsin Shu, Nan‐Chang Chiu, Jui‐Hsing Chang, Han‐Yang Hung, Chun-Chih Peng, Hsin‐An Kao, Tsai‐Yin Wei, Chia-Lien Chiang

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Abstract

High HCMV load and prolonged virus excretion in breast milk are maternal risk factors for viral transmission to VLBW infants.

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