congenital infection
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcongenitalandinfection
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congenital
adjective
uk/kənˈdʒen.ɪ.təl/us/kənˈdʒen.ə.t̬əl/
medicalspecialized
A congenital disease or condition exists at or ...
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infection
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪnˈfek.ʃən/us/ɪnˈfek.ʃən/
a condition in which bacteria or viruses that cause disease have entered ...
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The ocular manifestations ofcongenitalinfection: a study of the early effect and long-term outcome of maternally transmitted rubella and toxoplasmosis.
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All 28 children followed for 12 months became seronegative, thus excluding acongenitalinfection.
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We followed up all children to determinecongenitalinfectionstatus.
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Furthermore, for infected pregnant mice, transmission occurs to at least one foetus in 100 % of cases while variable penetrance ofcongenitalinfectionis observed.
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Eighty-six percent had at least two features highly suggestive ofcongenitalinfection.
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The rate ofcongenitalinfectionafter 2 or 3 pregnancies was very low.
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Routine clinical examination showed signs and symptoms suggestive ofcongenitalinfectionin two of the 14 infants (14.3 %).
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The pathology is at present uncertain, due to lack of sufficient experience, but may representcongenitalinfection.
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The ocular manifestations ofcongenitalinfection: a study of the early effect and long-term outcome of maternally transmitted rubella and toxoplasmosis.
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If so, this might explain the rare reports of congenital infections in nature.
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Non-genetic causes include defects in placental oxygenation and in association with congenital infections, particularly cytomegalovirus.
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