What is the cytomegalovirus?

A DNA virus: Of the herpesviridae family. Very common and usually asymptomatic, unless infects immunocompromised hosts when it becomes a pathogen. Similar to other herpes viruses, primary infection results in establishment of a persistent/latent infection with reactivation in response to different stimuli. See <a href="<a href="http://www.Cdc.Gov/cmv/index.Html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.Cdc.G.

Virus infects humans: Once infected with Cytomegalovirus, the virus remains in the body for life. Cytomegalovirus infection in healthy people may cause mild symptoms to include: fever (low grade), headache, chills, sweats, muscle pain, decreased appetite, sore throat, swollen glands/ lymph nodes &amp; fatigue. Sometimes hepatitis or mononucleosis can occur.

CMV cytomegalovirus: CMV is a common virus that is part of the family of herpes viruses. It infects most people at some point in their lives. It can be spread to children through body fluids like saliva, tears, urine, blood, and even breast milk. It is often transmitted during diaper changes, while bathing, and during other close contact. Teenagers and adults transmit the virus through kissing and sexual intercourse.

CMV: It is a virus that can infect humans. Once infected with Cytomegalovirus, the virus remains in the body for life. Cytomegalovirus infection in healthy people may cause mild symptoms to include: fever (low grade), headache, chills, sweats, muscle pain, decreased appetite, sore throat, swollen glands/ lymph nodes &amp; fatigue. Sometimes hepatitis or mononucleosis can occur.