General Information: Fact Sheets and Guidelines
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV) (AIDS InfoNet) and Spanish version
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV) (Poz)
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) and Spanish version
- Ganciclovir (AIDSInfo) and Spanish version
- Valganciclovir Hydrochloride (AIDSinfo) and Spanish version
- Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents (CDC, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America)
- Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections among HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children (AIDSInfo)
Selected Recent Articles
- A detectable CMV viral load could signal a high risk of mortality in older individuals hospitalised with HIV-associated TB. (August 2016, AIDSmap)
- HIVMA issues recommendations on HIV tests, procedures. (February 2016, Healio)
- Current and Future Therapies for CMV. (August 2014, CATIE)
- Canadian Researchers Point to CMV as a Problem for the Immune System. (August 2014, CATIE)
- Cleared HCV infection associated with increased risk of kidney disease in people with HIV. (August 2013, AIDSmap)
- High prevalence of CMV retinitis among HIV-positive patients in Asia and Africa. (August 2013, AIDSmap)
- Herpes viruses associated with shedding of HIV in the semen of gay men taking suppressive antiretroviral therapy. (May 2013, AIDSmap)
- CMV replication associated with increased mortality risk in Thai patients starting HIV therapy. (April 2013, AIDSmap)
- CMV infection may contribute to the size of the latent HIV reservoir. (January 2013, AIDSmap)
- Topical Cidofovir Effective and Well-tolerated for Anal and Vulva Neoplasia. (October 2012, HIVandhepatitis)
- Topical Version of CMV Drug Shows Promise for Pre-Cancerous HPV Genital Disease. (October 2012, Poz)
- Does CMV underlie the increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with HIV? (April 2012, AIDSmap)
