Cytomegalovirus Infection: Concern for Occupational, Environmental, and Nosocomial Infections?
We did not find any significant correlation between CMV positivity and occupational groups. Despite the relatively low incidence of CMV DNA, especially in swab samples and the absence of evidence suggesting nosocomial transmission of CMV to the hospital staff or neonates, it is crucial to pay significant attention to primary CMV infection among healthcare workers.
Authors
- Saiyad Bastaminejad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6722-6432)
- Saeed Rezaee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9009-9590)
- Azra Kenarkoohi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9928-8627)
- Fatemeh Sadeghi‐Ghyassi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9446-9763)
- Yadollah Bahrami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8063-0357)
- Shahab Falahi
- Effat Noori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8196-1967)
- Hamed Azadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3509-7215)
- Delsuz Rezaee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9547-3211)
Institutions
- Shahed University (IR)
- Medical University of Ilam (IR)
- Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Ilam University (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijoem.ijoem_124_24
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00