Tag: HCMV

  • Human Cytomegalovirus Infection

    Human Cytomegalovirus Infection Definition and Description of Human Cytomegalovirus Infection Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is caused by the cytomegalovirus, a member of the herpesvirus family. This virus is widespread and can infect individuals of all ages. While it often lies dormant in the body after initial infection, it can reactivate, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. HCMV…