Anticytomegalovirus (anti-CMV) immunoglobulin G avidity in identification of pregnant women at risk of transmitting congenital CMV infection

被引:49
作者
Lazzarotto, T
Spezzacatena, P
Varani, S
Gabrielli, L
Pradelli, P
Guerra, B
Landini, MP
机构
[1] Univ Bologna, Sch Med, Dept Clin & Expt Med, Microbiol Sect, Bologna, Italy
[2] Univ Bologna, Sch Med, Dept Obstet & Gynecol 2, Bologna, Italy
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D O I
10.1128/CDLI.6.1.127-129.1999
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
In this work, we show that the determination of the anticytomegalovirus antibody avidity carried out before week 18 of gestation is a helpful tool to identify women for enrollment in prenatal diagnosis. This procedure can identify all pregnant women who will give birth to an infected newborn.
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页码:127 / 129
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