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CMV

American  

abbreviation

  1. cytomegalovirus.

  2. change my view.


CMV British  

abbreviation

  1. cytomegalovirus

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Moderna had hoped its shot would be at least 49% effective at preventing CMV infections.

From Barron's Oct. 23, 2025

Moderna fell 3.9% after saying it would stop development of a vaccine designed to prevent birth defects caused by cytomegalovirus, or CMV, once among its most-watched experimental programs.

From Barron's Oct. 23, 2025

Moderators noted that they’d declined the researchers’ collaboration offer, noting, “This event has adversely impacted CMV in ways that we are still trying to unpack.”

From Slate Jun. 23, 2025

The blood I donated the previous time was tested and came back clear of antibodies for CMV, meaning I had not been exposed and received the special tag.

From BBC Feb. 16, 2024

Teaming up with Dr. Marc Dalod, an expert on CMV immunity, the researchers led by Prof. Sieweke took an unusual approach.

From Science Daily Oct. 17, 2023

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