Prevalence of Cytomegalovirus Infection Among Fertile Women From Yukpa Amerindians Commu nities, State of Zulia, Venezuela

• Main Authors: Anais Suárez, F. Monsalve Castillo, Tania Romero, Luciana Costa León, R. Mindiola, María Eugenia Castellano
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales 2009
• Subjects: citomegalovirus; mujer fértil; prevalencia; indígena; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Eia
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/e2ec512b11f147f5869592dbb352663d

Infection by Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is considered a health problem in fertile women when the infection is acquired during pregnancy. In order to find the prevalence of CMV among fertile women in Yukpa communities,112 women out of 151, ages 16 – 45, were selected during 2007, coming from Tokuko (n=41)...