Cytomegalovirus infection epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Kuchkuntla, M.B.B.S[2]

Epidemiology and Demographics

• Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infects approximately 40-90% of the world population.
• CMV seroprevalence in developing countries reaches more than 90% by adolescence and exceeds 95% by early adulthood.