Viral Infections Part 2

Patrick Duff, M.D.

Learning Objectives

1.   To describe the epidemiology of CMV, parvovirus, and varicella. 

2.  To describe the major fetal complications of maternal CMV and parvovirus infection. 

3.  To describe the key diagnostic tests for congenital CMV and parvovirus infection. 

4.  To describe the major maternal complications of varicella. 

5.  To describe appropriate immunoprophylaxis for varicella.

Disclosure:

Perinatal Resources, Inc. requires that faculty participating in the Annual Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology discloses all financial relationships that they, or their partner/spouse, have had in the past 12 months with any commercial interest.  Dr. Duff has stated in writing that he has no financial relationship with any commercial interest.  His signed attestation can be viewed at the Perinatal Resources, Inc. registration desk throughout the conference.  Thereafter, it will be kept on file at the PRI office.