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Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus meningitis after needlestick injury: a case report

BACKGROUND: Needlestick accidents while handling of infectious material in research laboratories can lead to life-threatening infections in laboratory personnel. In laboratories working with the lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), the virus can be transmitted to humans through needlestick inj...

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Autores principales: Dräger, Sarah, Marx, Anna-Friederike, Pigny, Fiona, Cherpillod, Pascal, Eisermann, Philip, Sendi, Parham, Widmer, Andreas F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31139360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0524-4