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Cytomegalovirus

Africa

• Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
  • Epidemiology of Cytomegalovirus among pregnant women in Africa [2019]

Australia

• Australian Journal of General Practice
  • Educating antenatal patients about cytomegalovirus infection: An e-learning package improves general practitioners’ knowledge and intention to implement clinical guidelines [2025]

• BMJ Open
  • Longitudinal observational research study: establishing the Australasian Congenital Cytomegalovirus Register (ACMVR) [2025]

• Children's Health Queensland
  • Treatment Guideline for Infants with Congenital CMV Disease [2025]

• SA Health
  • Cytomegalovirus

Australia, New Zealand

• Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Prevention of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection [2023]

Canada

• BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Prenatal Screening for CMV Primary Infection: A Cost-Utility Model [2025]

• Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
  • Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus in Canada [2024]
  • Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus [2024]

• Canadian Paediatric Society
  • Update on congenital cytomegalovirus infection: Prenatal prevention, newborn diagnosis, and management [2020]

• Government of Alberta
  • Alberta public health disease management guidelines : congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV)

• JAMA Pediatrics
  • Outcomes of a Population-Based Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screening Program [2025]

• National Advisory Committee on Blood and Blood Products
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

• Public Health Agency of Canada
  • Cytomegalovirus

• Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
  • Cytomegalovirus Infection in Pregnancy [2021]

China

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • Seroprevalence of Cytomegalovirus and Associated Factors Among Preconception Women: A Cross-Sectional Nationwide Study in China [2021]

• JAMA Network Open
  • Estimated Cost-effectiveness of Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in China Using a Markov Model [2020]

Europe

• Frontiers in Pediatrics
  • Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: A Narrative Review of the Issues in Screening and Management From a Panel of European Experts [2020]

• Lancet Regional Health - Europe
  • Consensus recommendation for prenatal, neonatal and postnatal management of congenital cytomegalovirus infection from the European congenital infection initiative (ECCI) [2024]

• Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
  • Congenital Cytomegalovirus: A European Expert Consensus Statement on Diagnosis and Management [2017]

France

• Académie nationale de médecine
  • Congenital CMV infection: screening to be organized in France! [2024]

Germany

• Deutsches Ärzteblatt International
  • Primary Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) Infection in Pregnancy [2017]

• PLoS ONE
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) seroprevalence in the adult population of Germany [2018]

High-income countries

• PLoS ONE
  • Current practices of management of maternal and congenital Cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy after a maternal primary infection occurring in first trimester of pregnancy: Systematic review [2021]

International

• Behavioural Neurology
  • Association between Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection and Brain Injury in Neonates: A Meta-analysis of Cohort Studies [2021]

• BMC Public Health
  • A systematic literature review of the global seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus: possible implications for treatment, screening, and vaccine development [2022]

• Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery
  • Newborn congenital cytomegalovirus screening and hearing outcomes: a systematic review of current literature [2024]

• European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
  • Diagnosis and management of congenital Cytomegalovirus: Critical Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guidelines [2025]
  • Counseling in fetal medicine: Congenital cytomegalovirus infection [2024]

• European Journal of Pediatrics
  • Economic evaluation of newborn screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection: A systematic review [2025]

• F1000Research
  • Maternal and fetal cytomegalovirus infection: diagnosis, management, and prevention [2018]

• Frontiers in Pediatrics
  • Congenital cytomegalovirus infection: the state of the art and future perspectives [2023]

• JAMA Network Open
  • Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection Burden and Epidemiologic Risk Factors in Countries With Universal Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [2021]

• Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Cytomegalovirus and Pregnancy: A Narrative Review [2024]

• Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health
  • Provider-Led Interventions to Reduce Congenital Cytomegalovirus [2025]

• Reviews in Medical Virology
  • What are the neurodevelopmental outcomes of children with asymptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus infection at birth? A systematic literature review [2024]
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of human cytomegalovirus shedding in seropositive pregnant women [2022]

• Vaccines
  • Impact of Maternal Immunity on Congenital Cytomegalovirus Birth Prevalence and Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review [2019]

• Viruses
  • Intrauterine Fetal Demise, Spontaneous Abortion and Congenital Cytomegalovirus: A Systematic Review of the Incidence and Histopathologic Features [2024]
  • Burden of Congenital CMV Infection: A Narrative Review and Implications for Public Health Interventions [2024]

Iran

• Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
  • Meta-analysis of cytomegalovirus seroprevalence in volunteer blood donors and healthy subjects in Iran from 1992 to 2013 [2015]

• Iranian Journal of Public Health
  • Seroprevalence of Cytomegalovirus among Women of Reproductive Age in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2019]

Ireland

• Medicine
  • Cytomegalovirus Infection in Ireland: Seroprevalence, HLA Class I Alleles, and Implications [2016]

Italy

• American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM
  • Treatment with valacyclovir during pregnancy for prevention of congenital cytomegalovirus infection: a real-life multicenter Italian observational study [2023]

Japan

• Medicine
  • Survey of physician knowledge of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and clinical practices in Japan: A web-based survey [2021]
  • Diagnosis and medical care for congenital cytomegalovirus infection [2020]

• Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in Japan 2023: Executive Summary [2024]

• Viruses
  • Transient Decrease in Incidence Rate of Maternal Primary Cytomegalovirus Infection during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan [2023]

Middle East, North Africa

• Pathogens
  • The Current Status of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Prevalence in the MENA Region: A Systematic Review [2019]

Netherlands

• Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition
  • Targeted screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection: clinical, audiological and neuroimaging findings [2023]

New Zealand

• Starship
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

Sub-Saharan Africa

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • Congenital cytomegalovirus in Sub-Saharan Africa-a narrative review with practice recommendations [2024]

Sweden

• BMJ Paediatrics Open
  • Exploring hygiene practices, prenatal recommendations and parental attitudes towards congenital cytomegalovirus prevention and screening in Sweden [2025]

Switzerland

• BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • Awareness and knowledge of cytomegalovirus infection among pregnant women in French-speaking Switzerland [2025]

• Virology Journal
  • Cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy: cross-sectional survey of knowledge and prevention practices of healthcare professionals in French-speaking Switzerland [2024]

United Kingdom

• Right Decisions
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in Pregnancy
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) - congenital infection

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: Update on Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment [2024]

• Scottish Perinatal Network
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) - Congenital infection [2019]

• UK Health Security Agency
  • Investigation of cytomegalovirus infection [2025]

• UK National Screening Committee
  • Cytomegalovirus

United States

• American Academy of Audiology
  • American Academy of Audiology Position Statement on Early Identification of Cytomegalovirus in Newborns [2023]

• American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV)

• American Cochlear Implant Alliance
  • American Cochlear Implant Alliance Position Statement on Newborn Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screening [2025]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Clinical Overview of CMV and Congenital CMV

• Clinical Therapeutics
  • Epidemiology and Economic Burden of Diagnosed Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in the First 2 Years of Life among Commercially Insured and Medicaid-Insured Individuals in the United States [2025]

• Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
  • Congenital cytomegalovirus infection diagnostics and management [2022]

• International Journal of Neonatal Screening
  • A Qualitative Assessment of Clinical Practice Guidelines and Patterns for Congenital Cytomegalovirus in the United States [2023]

• International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
  • Should Hearing Targeted Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection Be Implemented? [2020]

• JAMA Pediatrics
  • Association Between Congenital Cytomegalovirus and the Prevalence at Birth of Microcephaly in the United States [2020]

• Journal of Clinical Microbiology
  • Maternal and congenital human cytomegalovirus infection: laboratory testing for detection and diagnosis [2024]

• Journal of Public Health Management and Practice
  • Updated National and State-Specific Prevalence of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection, United States, 2018-2022 [2025]

• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
  • Noninvasive Prediction of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection After Maternal Primary Infection [2022]
  • Amniocentesis to diagnose congenital cytomegalovirus infection following maternal primary infection [2022]
  • A Trial of Hyperimmune Globulin to Prevent Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection [2021]

• Pediatric Research
  • Decoding human cytomegalovirus for the development of innovative diagnostics to detect congenital infection [2024]

• PLoS ONE
  • Cytomegalovirus IgM Seroprevalence among Women of Reproductive Age in the United States [2016]

• Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • Diagnosis and antenatal management of congenital cytomegalovirus infection [2016]

Western countries

• Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Serological screening for cytomegalovirus during pregnancy: A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines and consensus statements [2023]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • Report of the WHO collaborative study to establish the first international standard for detection of IgG antibodies to cytomegalovirus (anti-CMV IgG) [2017]

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  • Neonatal infections
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