Trace-Forward Investigation of Mice in Response to Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Outbreak

During follow-up of a 2012 US outbreak of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), we conducted a trace-forward investigation. LCMV-infected feeder mice originating from a US rodent breeding facility had been distributed to >500 locations in 21 states. All mice from the facility were euthanized...

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Autores principales: Edison, Laura, Knust, Barbara, Petersen, Bret, Gabel, Julie, Manning, Craig, Drenzek, Cherie, Ströher, Ute, Rollin, Pierre E., Thoroughman, Douglas, Nichol, Stuart T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3901476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24447898
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2010.130861
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Sumario:During follow-up of a 2012 US outbreak of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), we conducted a trace-forward investigation. LCMV-infected feeder mice originating from a US rodent breeding facility had been distributed to >500 locations in 21 states. All mice from the facility were euthanized, and no additional persons tested positive for LCMV infection.

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