E212 - Cytomegalovirus in pregnancy: prevention, maternal screening, and the role of antivirals

Dhineli Perera chats with maternal–fetal medicine specialist Lisa Hui about her paper on cytomegalovirus (CMV) in pregnancy. Lisa explains how the virus is acquired and outlines strategies for reducing risk of infection. The conversation also covers testing for CMV and the role of valaciclovir in reducing the risk of fetal transmission. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.

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E212 - Cytomegalovirus in pregnancy: prevention, maternal screening, and the role of antivirals is an episode from Australian Prescriber Podcast by Australian Prescriber.

This episode is 24:29 long.

This episode was published on Apr 13, 2026.

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