Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus–associated Meningitis, Southern Spain

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 pathogens detected. LCMV is a noteworthy agent of ne...

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Main Authors: Pérez-Ruiz, Mercedes, Navarro-Marí, José-María, Sánchez-Seco, María-Paz, Gegúndez, María-Isabel, Palacios, Gustavo, Savji, Nazir, Lipkin, W. Ian, Fedele, Giovanni, de Ory-Manchón, Fernando
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358079/