Amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis of cytomegalovirus infection: challenging the 21 weeks' threshold

Prenat Diagn. 2017 Sep;37(9):940-942. doi: 10.1002/pd.5107. Epub 2017 Jul 28.

Authors

M Enders¹, A Daiminger¹, S Exler¹, G Enders¹

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Virology, Infectiology and Epidemiology e.V., Laboratory Prof. Gisela Enders & Colleagues, MVZ, Stuttgart, Germany.

PMID: 28677115
DOI: 10.1002/pd.5107

No abstract available

Publication types

Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

Adult
Amniocentesis / methods*
Cytomegalovirus / genetics
Cytomegalovirus / isolation & purification
Cytomegalovirus Infections / congenital
Cytomegalovirus Infections / diagnosis*
Female
Gestational Age
Humans
Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / diagnosis*
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / virology
Pregnancy Trimester, Second*
Prenatal Diagnosis / methods
Retrospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity