
About Cytomegalovirus | Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV …
Jan 17, 2025 · Cytomegalovirus (pronounced sy-toe-MEG-a-low-vy-rus or CMV) is a common virus found in people of all ages. A healthy person's immune system usually keeps the virus …
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection - Symptoms & causes - Mayo …
Jun 17, 2025 · A cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a condition caused by a common virus. The CMV virus stays in the body for life after infection. CMV spreads from person to person …
Cytomegalovirus - Wikipedia
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) (from cyto- 'cell' via Greek κύτος kútos - 'container' + μέγας mégas 'big, megalo-' + - virus via Latin vīrus 'poison') is a genus of viruses in the order Herpesvirales, in …
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection: Causes & Symptoms
Oct 20, 2022 · Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common infection from a herpes virus. If you get infected shortly before or during pregnancy, you can give birth to a …
Cytomegalovirus Infections - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
May 11, 2025 · Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a double-stranded DNA virus that belongs to the family of Herpesviridae and is also known as herpesvirus-5 (HHV-5).[1] The CMV genome is the …
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection - MedlinePlus
Sep 4, 2024 · Some otherwise healthy people with CMV infection develop mononucleosis-like symptoms. CMV is a type of herpes virus. Similar to all herpes viruses, CMV remains in your …
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection - Infections - Merck Manual …
Cytomegalovirus infection is a common herpesvirus infection with a wide range of symptoms: from no symptoms to fever and fatigue (resembling infectious mononucleosis) to severe symptoms …
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
What is CMV? CMV is a virus related to the herpes virus group of infections. Like herpes, it is inactive at times, but it is incurable and is a life-time infection. CMV is the most common …
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) - Harvard Health
Feb 8, 2024 · What is cytomegalovirus (CMV)? Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus related to the herpes virus. It is so common that almost all adults in developing countries and 50% to 85% of …
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) | Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus that can cause flu-like illness. Learn about the symptoms, treatment and how to prevent an infection.