cytomegalovirus

Predicting Cytomegalovirus Risk Before Birth

Researchers have developed a method of testing for cytomegalovirus infections during pregnancy, reducing the damage done to developing fetuses.

Common Cytomegalovirus Linked To Autoimmunity

Scientists have uncovered a link between the common cytomegalovirus infection and autoimmune disease.

MSF Treats First CMV Patients With Oral Drugs

Through a deal brokered with drug manufacturer Roche, CMV patients in Myanmar now need not endure painful injections directly into the eye.

How Viruses Mimic The Immune System To Evade It

Researchers have determined the structure of a protein that enables cytomegaloviruses to escape detection by the immune system, m04 immunoevasin.

Training The Immune System To Target Brain Cancer

By exploiting the fact that many brain tumors harbor cytomegalovirus, scientists have used the patient's immune system to target brain cancer.