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Takanori Yanai; Satomi Yoshida; Koji Kawakami – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Several studies have reported an association of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with central nervous system (CNS) infections and intrauterine infections; however, the results remain unclear. This study aimed to examine this issue using an extensive national database. Utilizing JMDC medical claims database, we conducted a retrospective cohort study…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Microbiology, Neurology, Children
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Sweeten, Thayne L.; Posey, David J.; McDougle, Christopher J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2004
Previous research has identified a relationship between autistic disorder (autism) and specific congenital infections. Three cases of congenital or perinatal cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection occurring in association with autism are described. Hypothetical mechanisms relating congenital infection, such as CMV, to the development of autism are…
Descriptors: Etiology, Autism, Children, Microbiology