TY - JOUR AU - Emonet, Sébastien AU - Retornaz, Karine AU - Gonzalez, Jean-Paul AU - de Lamballerie, Xavier AU - Charrel, Rémi N. T1 - Mouse-to-Human Transmission of Variant Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2007 VL - 13 IS - 3 SP - 472 SN - 1080-6059 AB - A case of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) infection led to investigation of the reservoir. LCMV was detected in mice trapped at the patient's home, and 12 isolates were recovered. Genetic analysis showed that human and mouse LCMVs were identical and that this LCMV strain was highly divergent from previously characterized LCMV. KW - arenavirus KW - zoonosis KW - human KW - meningitis KW - encephalitis KW - infection KW - Arenaviridae KW - emerging KW - France DO - 10.3201/eid1303.061141 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/3/06-1141_article ER - End of Reference