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			[[Image:CMV_placentitis2_mini.jpg\|thumb\|right\|CMV placentitis. [[H&E stain]].]]
	The '''TORCH infections''', [[AKA]] '''TORCHES''', are a group of perinatal infections that conveniently can be remembered with the mnemonic ''TORCH''<ref name=pmid8198407>{{cite journal \|author=Greenough A \|title=The TORCH screen and intrauterine infections \|journal=Arch. Dis. Child. Fetal Neonatal Ed. \|volume=70 \|issue=3 \|pages=F163–5 \|year=1994 \|month=May \|pmid=8198407 \|pmc=1061033 \|doi= \|url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1061033/?tool=pubmed}}</ref> or ''TORCHES''.		The '''TORCH infections''', [[AKA]] '''TORCHES''', are a group of perinatal infections that conveniently can be remembered with the mnemonic ''TORCH''<ref name=pmid8198407>{{cite journal \|author=Greenough A \|title=The TORCH screen and intrauterine infections \|journal=Arch. Dis. Child. Fetal Neonatal Ed. \|volume=70 \|issue=3 \|pages=F163–5 \|year=1994 \|month=May \|pmid=8198407 \|pmc=1061033 \|doi= \|url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1061033/?tool=pubmed}}</ref> or ''TORCHES''.