Freeze-thawing of breast milk does not prevent cytomegalovirus transmission to a preterm infant |
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| Authors: | Maschmann J Hamprecht K Weissbrich B Dietz K Jahn G Speer C P |
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| Affiliation: | Children's Hospital, University of Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Str 2, 97080 Würzburg, Germany. jens.maschmann@mail.uni-wuerzburg.de |
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| Abstract: | Freezing human milk is recommended to inactivate cytomegalovirus (CMV). A case of a preterm infant exclusively receiving frozen breast milk from his CMV seropositive mother showed that storage of breast milk for two months at -20 degrees C did not prevent symptomatic postnatal CMV infection. |
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| Keywords: | breast milk cytomegalovirus infection nutrition preterm |
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