Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Therapy /

This second edition updates the reader on the most common intrauterine transmitted viral infection, CMV. The history of this disease, its pathophysiological background, epidemiology and symptoms, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, will be discussed in detail. Further a section specifi...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Halwachs-Baumann, Gabriele (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:2nd ed. 2018.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This second edition updates the reader on the most common intrauterine transmitted viral infection, CMV. The history of this disease, its pathophysiological background, epidemiology and symptoms, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, will be discussed in detail. Further a section specifically dedicated to prevention measures is included to the new edition. The chapter on virus-host interaction for defense and transmission is elaborately updated.
Physical Description:IX, 144 p. 16 illus., 10 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783319987705
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-98770-5