A Cross-sectional Study of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in Newborns in China

Jun Zhang

Status

Completed

Conditions

Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT02710864

CMV-EPI-003

Details and patient eligibility

About

The primary objectives of this study were to evaluate the incidence of congenital CMV infection in neonates, and assess the concordance of detecting congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in neonatal saliva and urine samples.

Full description

This Cross-sectional study was conducted to recruit neonates less than 14 days old delivered in Maternal and Child Health Hospitals (MCHHs) of Xinmi City, Jiaxian County, Zhongmu County and Huli District Xiamen City, in China, from June 2015 to June 2016. The aim of this study is to enroll ~1800 neonates, and collect their saliva and urine samples which will be tested the CMV DNA by using real-time PCR.

Enrollment

1,510 patients

Sex

All

Ages

Under 14 days old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria