Microcephaly Caused by Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus

We report congenital microencephaly caused by infection with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in the fetus of a 29-year-old pregnant women at 23 weeks’ gestation. The diagnosis was made by ultrasonography and negative results for other agents and confirmed by a positive PCR result for lymphocytic...

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Autores principales: Delaine, Maia, Weingertner, Anne-Sophie, Nougairede, Antoine, Lepiller, Quentin, Fafi-Kremer, Samira, Favre, Romain, Charrel, Rémi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5572864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28820372
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.170775
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author Delaine, Maia
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Nougairede, Antoine
Lepiller, Quentin
Fafi-Kremer, Samira
Favre, Romain
Charrel, Rémi
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Lepiller, Quentin
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description We report congenital microencephaly caused by infection with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in the fetus of a 29-year-old pregnant women at 23 weeks’ gestation. The diagnosis was made by ultrasonography and negative results for other agents and confirmed by a positive PCR result for lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in an amniotic fluid sample.
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spelling pubmed-55728642017-09-02 Microcephaly Caused by Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Delaine, Maia Weingertner, Anne-Sophie Nougairede, Antoine Lepiller, Quentin Fafi-Kremer, Samira Favre, Romain Charrel, Rémi Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report congenital microencephaly caused by infection with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in the fetus of a 29-year-old pregnant women at 23 weeks’ gestation. The diagnosis was made by ultrasonography and negative results for other agents and confirmed by a positive PCR result for lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in an amniotic fluid sample. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-09 /pmc/articles/PMC5572864/ /pubmed/28820372 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.170775 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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