2023
DOI: 10.47278/book.zoon/2023.126
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Epidemiological Trends of Lymphochoriomeningitis Virus Infection

Abstract: Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) a member of family Arenaviridae genus Mammarenavirus, discovered in 1933 from a patient with meningoencephalitis, persists as a significant zoonotic threat, primarily harbored by house mice and linked to aseptic meningitis in humans. Its global impact ranges from mild flu-like symptoms to severe neurological complications, particularly perilous in immunocompromised individuals and pregnant women, leading to fetal abnormalities and mortality. Human transmission primaril… Show more

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