New Perspective on the Geographic Distribution and Evolution of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus, Central Europe
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is an Old World mammarenavirus found worldwide because of its association with the house mouse. When LCMV spills over to immunocompetent humans, the virus can cause aseptic meningitis; in immunocompromised persons, systemic infection and death can occur. Cen...
Main Authors: | Alena Fornůsková, Zuzana Hiadlovská, Miloš Macholán, Jaroslav Piálek, Joëlle Goüy de Bellocq |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2021-10-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/10/21-0224_article |
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