Alan J. Mears

Consented Universal Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection Using Dried Blood Spot and Dried Saliva Spot Specimens: Implementation and Relative Programmatic Accuracy

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the implementation and relative diagnostic accuracy of dried blood spot (DBS) and dried saliva spot (DSS)-based newborn screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection (cCMV). This prospective paired-sample pilot studied consecutive...