This review provides a concise overview of the epidemiology, etiology, history, diagnostic criteria, and management of CMV infection in solid organ transplant recipients.

Orlando- In a significant advance in improving the safety of donor stem cell transplants, a major clinical trial led by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital ...

Cytomegalovirus is the most common clinically significant viral infection following HSCT. Based on the results from this trial Merck plans to submit regulatory applications for the approval of ...

Human cytomegalovirus infections are still associated with severe morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised individuals, despite the availability of five drugs that are currently licensed for ...

And experts say there is little public awareness about CMV compared to other viral infections that can infect a fetus in utero, such as HIV, Zika, and toxoplasmosis, all of which are far rarer ...

Protein helps control common viral infection Date: March 26, 2014 Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Summary: A protein that regulates the body’s immune response to cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common ...

Following primary infection, cytomegalovirus (CMV) establishes latent infection in myeloid progenitor cells and intermittent viral reactivation from activated macrophages or dendritic cells, which ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine discovered that, for cytomegalovirus (CMV), this process relies on a human protein called CPEB1.

Researchers have uncovered a compelling potential link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer’s disease, shedding light on an unexpected contributor ...

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can convert a harmless, ... Viral mechanism uses mitochondrial remodeling to block immune response, presenting a new drug target. May 22, 2025.

Infection with CMV, a type of herpes virus, is one of the most common viral infections in the world. In the United States, it's estimated that over 50 percent of people are infected before adulthood.