Sentences with phrase «by cytomegalovirus infection»

In previous studies, Ogunjimi and colleagues found that the impact of aging is exacerbated by Cytomegalovirus infection, another virus in the herpes family.

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And in a study of monkeys, researchers discovered that a cytomegalovirus - based vaccine protected 50 percent of animals from infection by simian immunodeficiency virus.

Goodrum seeks to uncover the mechanisms by which human cytomegalovirus — a herpesvirus that infects many people — establishes its lifelong latent infection.

However, the depletion of the patient's immune system prior to transplantation can put patients at risk of for an infection by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) that can be life threatening in these immune - compromised individuals.

Gross brain pathology from infants with presumed or laboratory - confirmed ZIKV infection, primarily from neuroimaging, closely resembles neuropathology associated with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV).48 The most notable difference is the distribution of intracranial calcifications (ie, typically subcortical in congenital ZIKV infection and periventricular in CMV).48, 49 Such calcifications are likely dystrophic and related to cell death, either by necrosis, apoptosis, or both.50