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Microcephaly Caused by Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
We report congenital microencephaly caused by infection with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in the fetus of a 29-year-old pregnant women at 23 weeks’ gestation.
Maia Delaine, Anne-Sophie Weingertner, Antoine Nougairede, Quentin Lepiller, Samira Fafi-Kremer, Romain Favre, Rémi N. Charrel   +6 more
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Mouse-to-Human Transmission of Variant Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
A case of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) infection led to investigation of the reservoir. LCMV was detected in mice trapped at the patient's home, and 12 isolates were recovered.
Sébastien Emonet, Karine Retornaz, Jean-Paul Gonzalez, Xavier de Lamballerie, Rémi N. Charrel   +4 more
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Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infections and Seroprevalence, Southern Iraq [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Acute febrile neurological infection cases in southern Iraq (N = 212) were screened for lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV). Two LCMV IgM–positive serum samples and 2 cerebrospinal fluid samples with phylogenetically distinct LCMV strains were ...
Hussein Alburkat, Anne J. Jääskeläinen, Ali M. Barakat, Hassan J. Hasony, Tarja Sironen, Haider Al-hello, Teemu Smura, Olli Vapalahti   +7 more
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Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus–associated Meningitis, Southern Spain

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) was detected in 2 patients with acute meningitis in southern Spain within a 3-year period. Although the prevalence of LCMV infection was low (2 [1.3%] of 159 meningitis patients), it represents 2.9% of all ...
Mercedes Pérez-Ruiz, José-María Navarro-Marí, María-Paz Sánchez-Seco, María-Isabel Gegúndez, Gustavo Palacios, Nazir Savji, W. Ian Lipkin, Giovanni Fedele, Fernando de Ory-Manchón   +8 more
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Independent Lineage of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus in Wood Mice (Apodemus sylvaticus), Spain [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
To clarify the presence of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) in Spain, we examined blood and tissue specimens from 866 small mammals. LCMV RNA was detected in 3 of 694 wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus).
Juan Ledesma, Cesare Giovanni Fedele, Francisco Carro, Lourdes Lledó, María Paz Sánchez-Seco, Antonio Tenorio, Ramón Casimiro Soriguer, José Vicente Saz, Gerardo Domínguez, María Flora Rosas, Jesús Félix Barandika, María Isabel Gegúndez   +11 more
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Trace-Forward Investigation of Mice in Response to Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Outbreak

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
During follow-up of a 2012 US outbreak of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), we conducted a trace-forward investigation. LCMV-infected feeder mice originating from a US rodent breeding facility had been distributed to >500 locations in 21 states.
Laura Edison, Barbara Knust, Bret Petersen, Julie Gabel, Craig Manning, Cherie Drenzek, Ute Ströher, Pierre E. Rollin, Douglas Thoroughman, Stuart T. Nichol   +9 more
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Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis in the Syrian Hamster [PDF]

Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1942
The virus of lymphocytic choriomeningitis produces an intense systemic infection in Syrian hamsters with few if any clinical and pathological signs of disease. Specific soluble antigen is demonstrable in the spleen of infected animals until about the 14th day when antisoluble substance antibodies make their appearance.
Joseph E Smadel
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Pathogenicity of tick-derived lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in BALB/c mice [PDF]

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is a zoonotic pathogen primarily transmitted by rodents. Recently, LCMV has been detected in ticks from northeastern China; however, the pathogenicity of this virus in murine models remains to be ...
Ziyan Liu, Xiaojie Liang, Liang Li, Ning Liu, Zedong Wang, Feng Wei   +5 more
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Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus meningitis after needlestick injury: a case report [PDF]

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2019
Background Needlestick accidents while handling of infectious material in research laboratories can lead to life-threatening infections in laboratory personnel.
Sarah Dräger, Anna-Friederike Marx, Fiona Pigny, Pascal Cherpillod, Philip Eisermann, Parham Sendi, Andreas F. Widmer   +6 more
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Pet Rodents and Fatal Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis in Transplant Patients

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
In April 2005, 4 transplant recipients became ill after receiving organs infected with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV); 3 subsequently died. All organs came from a donor who had been exposed to a hamster infected with LCMV.
Brian R. Amman, Boris I. Pavlin, Cesar G. Albariño, James A. Comer, Bobbie R. Erickson, Jennifer B. Oliver, Tara K. Sealy, Martin J. Vincent, Stuart T. Nichol, Christopher D. Paddock, Abbigail J. Tumpey, Kent D. Wagoner, R. David Glauer, Kathleen A. Smith, Kim A. Winpisinger, Melody S. Parsely, Phil Wyrick, Christopher H. Hannafin, Utpala Bandy, Sherif Zaki, Pierre E. Rollin, Thomas G. Ksiazek   +21 more
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