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In Utero Infection with Coxsackievirus-B is Associated with Congenital Pulmonary Atresia
2020-04-24
Abstract excerpt
The research for this study was undertaken to examine association between perinatal infection with Coxsackievirus B (CVB) and congenital heart defects (CHD). Suggestive, although inconclusive, data exists of an association between CVB infection during pregnancy and CHD. We present data from a clinical study showing that CVB infection in early pregnancy induces heart defects. In a prospective study of 123 pregnant...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b1604588-3181-5712-b465-f2781357611e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.04.18.20070813
