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Title: Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus-associated meningitis, southern Spain.
Authors: Pérez-Ruiz, Mercedes
Navarro-Marí, José-María
Sánchez-Seco, María-Paz
Gegúndez, María-Isabel
Palacios, Gustavo
Savji, Nazir
Lipkin, W Ian
Fedele, Giovanni
Ory-Manchón, Fernando de
metadata.dc.contributor.authoraffiliation: [Pérez-Ruiz,M; Navarro-Marí,JM] Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain. [Sánchez-Seco,MP; Fedele,G; Ory-Manchón,F de] Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain. [Gegúndez,MI] Universidad de Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, Spain. [Palacios,G; Savji,N; Lipkin,WI] Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.
Keywords: RNA, Viral;Antibodies, Viral;Animales;Anticuerpos Antivirales;Línea Celular;Cercopithecus aethiops;Femenino;Humanos;Coriomeningitis Linfocítica;Virus de la Coriomeningitis Linfocítica;Masculino;Datos de Secuencia Molecular;Filogenia;Prevalencia;ARN Viral;Adulto Joven
metadata.dc.subject.mesh: Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals
Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Proteins::Blood Proteins::Immunoproteins::Immunoglobulins::Antibodies::Antibodies, Viral
Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Cells::Cells, Cultured::Cell Line
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Cercopithecidae
Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Female
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Virus Diseases::Central Nervous System Viral Diseases::Meningitis, Viral::Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Viruses::RNA Viruses::Arenaviridae::Arenavirus::Arenaviruses, Old World::Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Male
Medical Subject Headings::Information Science::Information Science::Information Services::Documentation::Molecular Sequence Data
Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Phylogeny
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Data Collection::Vital Statistics::Morbidity::Prevalence
Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides::Nucleic Acids::RNA::RNA, Viral
Medical Subject Headings::Geographicals::Geographic Locations::Europe::Spain
Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Young Adult
Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult
Issue Date: May-2012
Publisher: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
Citation: Pérez-Ruiz M, Navarro-Marí JM, Sánchez-Seco MP, Gegúndez MI, Palacios G, Savji N, et al. Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus-associated meningitis, southern Spain. Emerging Infect. Dis.. 2012 ; 18(5):855-8
Abstract: 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 neurologic illness in immunocompetent persons.
Description: Case Reports; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.;
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10668/775
metadata.dc.relation.publisherversion: http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/5/11-1646_article.htm
metadata.dc.identifier.doi: 10.3201/eid1805.111646
ISSN: 1080-6059 (Online)
1080-6040 (Print)
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