A vertically transmitted infection is an infection caused by pathogenic bacteria or viruses that use mother-to-child transmission, that is, transmission...

toxins to the embryo, such as alcohol during pregnancy or vertically transmitted infections, can also result in microcephaly. Microcephaly serves as an...

be transmitted both vertically and horizontally. Mixed-mode transmission can allow symbionts to have the "best of both worlds" – they can vertically infect...

Vector-borne transmission, transmitted by a vector, which is an organism that does not cause disease itself but that transmits infection by conveying pathogens...

vertically transmitted infection that may cause miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm birth, or serious neonatal disease. Some infections are vertically transmissible...

to offspring. A vertically transmitted infection is an infection caused by bacteria, viruses, or in rare cases, parasites transmitted directly from the...

infect the anus and genitals. Risk factors for persistent infection by sexually transmitted types include early age of first sexual intercourse, multiple...

disorder and can be inherited. It can also be the result of a vertically transmitted infection from the mother, such as HIV/AIDS. Genetic disease A genetic...

higher. Because it can be transmitted through any intimate contact, it is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. Many of those who are infected...

These include 18p-, 14q deletion, 13q deletion, and some vertically transmitted infections. It is part of a group of defects called holoprosencephaly...

deficiency Many infectious diseases have a risk of vertical transmission to the fetus, known as TORCH infections. Examples based on the TORCHES acronym include:...

gestational timing of a fetal toxin exposure, fetal drug exposure or vertically transmitted infection can be used to predict the potential consequences to the fetus...

of infection but no confirmed cases have been documented. It is not possible for mosquitoes or other insects to transmit HIV. HIV can be transmitted from...

herpes is classified as a sexually transmitted infection. It may be spread to an infant during childbirth. After infection, the viruses are transported along...

structural immaturity in the lungs. It can also be a consequence of neonatal infection and can result from a genetic problem with the production of surfactant-associated...

Maternal infection may be transmitted to the fetus; this is called a vertically transmitted infection. The fetus has a weak immune system, so infections that...

depending on the HIV subtype. In most cases, HIV is a sexually transmitted infection and occurs by contact with or transfer of blood, pre-ejaculate,...

Microbicides for sexually transmitted infections are pharmacologic agents and chemical substances that are capable of killing or destroying certain microorganisms...

infections are most significant in the perinatal period and in people who are immunocompromised. HCMV is one of the vertically transmitted infections...

tolerance in pregnancy Mastitis Peripartum cardiomyopathy Vertically transmitted infection Postpartum bleeding Perineal tear Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder...

and ventilation, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Vertically transmitted infection Gendered impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Impact of the COVID-19...

inflammation of the intervillous space. It may be caused by vertically transmitted infections. Because of the close proximity, placentitis often occurs...

Sexually Transmitted Infections. 80 (4): 272–6. doi:10.1136/sti.2003.007823. PMC 1744863. PMID 15295123. "Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Infections - Infectious...

second or subsequent infection. Infections are most commonly acquired in urban environments where the virus is primarily transmitted by the mosquito species...

tracts of pregnant women. Maternal infections are usually asymptomatic. This pathogen is vertically transmitted (transmitted directly from the mother's vagina...

Therefore, this disease is sometimes classified as a sexually transmitted infection. They are fungal diseases that can infect different parts of the...

chronic HBV. The virus is transmitted by exposure to infectious blood or body fluids. In areas where the disease is common, infection around the time of birth...

such as mercury and lead, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)) Vertically transmitted infections such as rubella and syphilis Ionizing radiation such as X-rays...

Most people with HTLV-1 infection do not appear to develop health conditions that can be directly linked to the infection. However, there is a subgroup...

13/18/21 VACTERL/VATER association Ventricular septal defect Vertically transmitted infections Neonatologists earn significantly more than general pediatricians...