| survey of a neonatal population for the prevalence of cytomegalovirus. | a neonatal population of 542 was tested for cytomegaloviruria. 293 were normally grown and full term, 172 normally grown but premature, and 77 were undergrown. two normally grown term infants and one premature were excreting the virus (o.55%). only one, a normally grown term infant, had signs of classical cytomegalic inclusion disease. none of the undergrown infants was infected. | 1975 | 170671 |
| cytomegalovirus infection among women attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic: association with clinical symptoms and other sexually transmitted diseases. | the prevalence rates of cytomegalovirus, neisseria gonorrhoeae, chlamydia trachomatis, trichomonas vaginalis, and herpes simplex virus infection were determined for 247 women attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic in halifax, nova scotia between july 1983 and december 1985. isolation rates were 8.5%, 32.8%, 27.1%, 7.3%, and 6.5% for the five infectious agents, respectively. with multiple logistic regression analysis, the presence of cervical cytomegalovirus infection was independently a ... | 1990 | 2156421 |
| prevalence of cytomegalovirus antibodies in the personnel of a children's hospital, halifax, nova scotia. | | 1988 | 2852996 |
| prevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in a normal urban population in nova scotia. | during 1967 and 1968 a seroepidemiological survey was conducted on the prevalence of cf antibodies to cmv in the normal population of the halifax-dartmouth metropolitan area of nova scotia. samples of 550 sera, collected from all age groups, including newborns, were processed. at birth, 34% of infants possess antibodies, presumably of maternal origin, and there follows a decline until at 2 years of age only 4% of children exhibit evidence of infection. there is a gradual increase up to 16% by 20 ... | 1969 | 4311998 |
| comparative epidemiology of cytomegalovirus infection in two contrasting population groups. | | 1970 | 4321254 |
| difficulty with mumps diagnosis: what is the contribution of mumps mimickers? | mumps is a vaccine preventable disease that typically presents with unilateral or bilateral parotitis. in february 2007, mumps re-emerged in university students in nova scotia. despite highly sensitive methods for mumps virus detection, only 14% (298/2082) of cases during the peak of the outbreak were laboratory confirmed. | 2009 | 19828368 |
| a seroepidemiologic study of cytomegalovirus infection in a canadian recruit population. | the prevalence of antibodies to cytomegalovirus (cmv) was investigated in a population of canadian male and female military recruits entering a basic-training session in nova scotia. of 660 incoming recruits, 119 (18.0%) had igg and/or igm antibodies to cmv detectable by a latex agglutination procedure. there was no statistically significant difference between the prevalence of cmv antibodies among male recruits (16.2%) and that among female recruits (21.8%) (p = .085). the prevalence of antibod ... | 1990 | 2172867 |