A resurgence of congenital syphilis in Victoria after a 25-year hiatus has prompted an overhaul of screening for pregnant ...

TORCH infections are unique in their pathogenesis and have potentially devastating clinical manifestations. Congenital toxoplasmosis remains an important cause of blindness, although avoiding ...

Infection, fever and bleeding also could occur. Even when it’s treated, congenital hydrocephalus can affect physical and intellectual development. Your child may need rehabilitation and special ...

A new Oregon Health & Science University and Weill Cornell Medicine co-authored study provides critical insight for the ...

Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a leading cause of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) in children. Whether connexin mutations are factors in the development of CMV-related hearing ...

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection. Congenital syphilis occurs when the infection is passed from a mother to their baby during pregnancy. The infection is dealt with by ...

The number of congenital syphilis cases in Japan so far this year has reached a record high amid a sudden increase in syphilis infections among adults. The National Institute of Infectious ...

In contrast to acquired rubella infection, congenital infection results in persistent progressive infection. Contact isolation is required for neonates suspected to have congenital rubella.