Human betaherpesvirus 5 infectious disease
MONDO:0850289A disease caused by infection with Human betaherpesvirus 5.
Also known as: human cytomegalovirus infection
5 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 2 tagged with Human betaherpesvirus 5 infectious disease itself.
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New hope for lung transplant patients: drug may block dangerous virus
Prevention CompletedThis study tested the drug letermovir to prevent CMV infection in 15 adults who had a lung transplant for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Participants took letermovir daily for 6 or 12 months depending on their CMV risk. The goal was to see if the drug could prevent CMV infe…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fernanda P Silveira, MD, MS • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Simple hygiene advice may protect unborn babies from common virus
Prevention CompletedThis study tests whether teaching pregnant women about hygiene habits can reduce their risk of catching cytomegalovirus (CMV) and passing it to their baby. Researchers will enroll 200 pregnant women in Brazil and provide counseling on behaviors like handwashing. The goal is to cu…
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC