APPLICATION OF PRENATAL TESTING FOR CYTOMEGALOVIRUS. AN ILLUSTRATIVE CASE REPORT
Yapijakis C1,2, Serefoglou Z1, Sakellariou M1, Karahalios S3, Koufaliotis N3
*Corresponding Author: Christos Yapijakis, DMD, MS, PhD, Department of Neurology, University of Athens Medical School, Eginition Hospital, 74 Vas. Sofias, Athens 11528, Greece; Tel: +30-210-8811 243; Fax: +30-210-7289 125; E-mail: cyapijakis_ua_gr@yahoo.com
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