Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection

Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Therapy

Buch | Hardcover

IX, 144 Seiten

2019 | 2nd ed. 2018
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-98769-9 (ISBN)

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Congenital cytomegalovirus infection is the most common intrauterine transmitted viral infection. This book details the history of this disease, its pathophysiological background, epidemiology and symptoms as well as diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

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.

Univ. Prof. Prim. Dr. Gabriele Baumann, MSc, Landeskrankenhaus Steyr, Austria.

Long Known. Long Ignored - A Brief History of Cytomegalovirus Research.- Virus Host Interaction for Defence and Transmission.- Epidemiology - The Influence of Socioeconomic Differences.- Prospects and Obstacles of Diagnosis.- Clinical Outcome: Acute Symptoms and Sleeping Hazards.- Prevention and Therapy - More than Trial and Error.- How To Save Money: Congenital CMV Infection and the Economy.

Erscheinungsdatum	06.11.2018
Zusatzinfo	IX, 144 p. 16 illus., 10 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Cham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	400 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Mikrobiologie / Infektologie / Reisemedizin
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Studium
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Mikrobiologie / Immunologie
Schlagworte	epidemiology • health politics • Infectious Diseases • Intrauterine Transmission • pathophysiology • Postnatal Therapy
ISBN-10	3-319-98769-0 / 3319987690
ISBN-13	978-3-319-98769-9 / 9783319987699
Zustand	Neuware