Herpesvirus

New herpesvirus research reported from C.S. Gibson and co-authors

Published in Virus Weekly, April 1st, 2008

" To investigate the role of fetal viral infection in the development of a range of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), including pregnancy-induced hypertensive disorders (PIHD), antepartum haemorrhage (APH), birthweight < 10th percentile (small for gestational age, SGA) and preterm birth (PTB). Population-based case-control study. Laboratory-based study," scientists in Adelaide, Australia report.

" The newborn screening cards of 717 adverse pregnancy cases and 609 controls. Newborn screening cards were tested for RNA from enteroviruses and DNA from herpesviruses using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The herpesviruses were detected using two PCRs, one detecting...

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Source: Virus Weekly (2008-04-01)

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