While the host immune response following primary human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is generally effective at stopping virus replication and dissemination, virus is never cleared by the host ...

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV)—a name that sounds like it was derived straight from a 1970s low-budget sci-fi movie. And while this microbial pathogen does quite invoke the same fear as say Ebola ...

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) contains a number of variable genes, most of which exhibit a limited number of conserved genotypes. The large variety of genotype combinations indicates that ...

Human cytomegalovirus reprograms hematopoietic progenitor cells to achieve latency Peer-Reviewed Publication. Nanjing University School of Life Sciences ...

Scientists have developed a 'nanobody' - a small fragment of a llama antibody - that is capable of chasing out human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) as it hides away from the immune system.

Study: Human cytomegalovirus in breast milk is associated with milk composition, infant gut microbiome, and growth. Image Credit: New Africa / Shutterstock.com. How does CMV affect infants? CMV, a ...

Novel vaccine approach to human cytomegalovirus found effective. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 09 / 130918090854.htm ...

Cellular receptors for human cytomegalovirus discovered. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 06 / 160606122738.htm ...

Congenital infection with human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. In an uncontrolled study published in 2005, administration of CMV-specific hyperimmune globulin to ...

A Retro94-based compound may prevent a common and sometimes fatal virus—human cytomegalovirus (CMV)—from reproducing and help to protect immunocompromised patients, such as those with HIV, on ...

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) does not exist as one defined virus genotype, but as a variety of different strains. Several studies have investigated the significance of specific viral genotypes for ...