"Cytomegalovirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A genus of the family HERPESVIRIDAE, subfamily BETAHERPESVIRINAE, infecting the salivary glands, liver, spleen, lungs, eyes, and other organs, in which they produce characteristically enlarged cells with intranuclear inclusions. Infection with Cytomegalovirus is also seen as an opportunistic infection in AIDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D003587
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.382.150.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Cytomegalovirus- Cytomegalovirus
- Cytomegaloviruses
- Salivary Gland Viruses
- Salivary Gland Virus
- Virus, Salivary Gland
- Viruses, Salivary Gland
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cytomegalovirus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cytomegalovirus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cytomegalovirus" by people in Profiles.
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Neonatal characteristics and neurodevelopmental phenotypes in congenital cytomegalovirus. Pediatr Res. 2026 Mar; 99(4):1415-1423.
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Cytomegalovirus urinary excretion in children with congenital and postnatally acquired infection. J Clin Virol. 2025 Feb; 176:105756.
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Body surface area compared to body weight dosing of valganciclovir is associated with increased toxicity in pediatric solid organ transplantation recipients. Am J Transplant. 2023 12; 23(12):1961-1971.
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Epidemiology and long-term outcomes of cytomegalovirus DNAemia and disease in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients. Am J Transplant. 2022 01; 22(1):187-198.
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Newborn Dried Blood Spot Testing for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screening: The Little Engine That Could. JAMA Pediatr. 2021 03 01; 175(3):e205445.
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The Impact of Asymptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus on Adult Quality of Life. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2021 01 01; 42(1):46-54.
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Viral-Immune Cell Interactions at the Maternal-Fetal Interface in Human Pregnancy. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:522047.
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Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection?It Is Time. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 03 17; 70(7):1385-1387.
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"Mini" bank of only 8 donors supplies CMV-directed T cells to diverse recipients. Blood Adv. 2019 09 10; 3(17):2571-2580.
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Cortical Visual Impairment in Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2019 May 22; 56(3):194-202.