Management strategies for congenital infections.
Information on congenital infection is continuously expanding. New diagnostic techniques are making significant contributions to the prenatal diagnosis of several fetal infections. In this review we highlight some of the most recent advances in the diagnosis and management of the most common fetal infections, those caused by cytomegalovirus, human immunodeficiency virus 1, Toxoplasma, varicella-zoster virus, and parvovirus B19.
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Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine (CUNY), New York 10029.
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D002644:Chickenpox / Q000151:congenital; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000151:congenital; D016731:Erythema Infectiosum / Q000151:congenital; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000151:congenital; D015497:HIV-1; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D012409:Rubella / Q000151:congenital; D014125:Toxoplasmosis, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis