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Pet Rodents and Fatal Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis in Transplant Patients

In April 2005, 4 transplant recipients became ill after receiving organs infected with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV); 3 subsequently died. All organs came from a donor who had been exposed to a hamster infected with LCMV. The hamster was traced back through a Rhode Island pet store to a...

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Autores principales: Amman, Brian R., Pavlin, Boris I., Albariño, Cesar G., Comer, James A., Erickson, Bobbie R., Oliver, Jennifer B., Sealy, Tara K., Vincent, Martin J., Nichol, Stuart T., Paddock, Christopher D., Tumpey, Abbigail J., Wagoner, Kent D., Glauer, R. David, Smith, Kathleen A., Winpisinger, Kim A., Parsely, Melody S., Wyrick, Phil, Hannafin, Christopher H., Bandy, Utpala, Zaki, Sherif, Rollin, Pierre E., Ksiazek, Thomas G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17553250
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1305.061269