Screening and prenatal diagnosis of fetal cytomegalovirus infection: experience in a western Chinese city
Ultrasound screening plays a more important role than serology screening in areas with a high seroprevalence of CMV antibodies. Assays for both chromosome disorders and CMV PCR in amniotic fluids should be suggested to pregnant women with ultrasound abnormalities suggestive of fetal infection.
Authors
- Lingxi Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9233-5876)
- Yuchun Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1163-5963)
- Han-Vit Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8110-4474)
- Yifei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1893-3602)
- Qingsong Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6689-6407)
- Ting Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7050-9820)
Institutions
- Chengdu Women's and Children's Central Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10910-w
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35