Cytomegalovirus and blood transfusion in neonates

Autor: J O Tobin, S J Bodden, J W Benson
Rok vydání: 1979
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Zdroj: Archives of Disease in Childhood. 54:538-541
ISSN: 1468-2044
0003-9888
DOI: 10.1136/adc.54.7.538
Popis: A fatal case of neonatal cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection attributed to exchange transfusion is described. The incidence of CMV transmission by exchange and other neonatal transfusion was studied, and the use of CMV antibody-free blood for these procedures was shown to be effective in preventing CMV infection in neonates.
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