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    Lymphocytic choriomeningitis

    Occupational Disease Lymphocytic choriomeningitis

    Lymphocytic choriomeningitis Category Infection, Occupational

    Lymphocytic choriomeningitis Severity

    Acute-Severe

    Lymphocytic choriomeningitis Synonyms

    LCM; Benign lymphocytic meningitis; Serous lymphocytic meningitis

    Information on Lymphocytic choriomeningitis Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Screening and Imaging

    The illness may begin with the signs and symptoms of meningitis. The prognosis for full recovery is good even for severe cases. Infected pet hamsters and laboratory animals have caused outbreaks. The natural reservoir is the common house mouse. The virus is transmitted to humans by the oral, respiratory, or percutaneous routes by food or dust contaminated with urine, saliva, or feces from infected animals. [Chin, p. 306-8]

    Lymphocytic choriomeningitis Latency

    8-13 days

    Lymphocytic choriomeningitis References

    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/spb/mnpages/dispages/lcmv.htm

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