Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus-associated meningitis, southern Spain.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 18(5): 855-8, 2012 May.
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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.
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Coriomeningite Linfocítica
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Vírus da Coriomeningite Linfocítica
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2012
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