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Open Access Case report

Severe late-onset multisystem cytomegalovirus infection in a premature neonate previously treated for congenital infection

Manal F El-Sayed, David M Goldfarb, Martha Fulford and Jeffrey M Pernica*

BMC Pediatrics 2013, 13:142 doi:10.1186/1471-2431-13-142

may be a special situation of him.

suhair othman   (2013-09-18 16:38)  SPC hospital

I believe , before considering it a recrudescence , it will be worthy to consider 3 things:
1- is this infat has a congenital immunosuppression as well?
2- is it a recrudescence or a reinfection ? from the mother for example?
3- does preterms need an extended course longer than 6 -8 wks of treatment? ..

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