Thursday, 9 September 2021

PRO/AH/EDR> Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus - Australia: (QL)

Viral Meningitis -- Australia
The Public Health Virology laboratory (PHV), Forensic and Scientific Services, Queensland Health have reported the isolation of the rodent-borne arenavirus, lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), from products of conception tissue taken from a 28-year-old woman, residing in southern Queensland (QLD). The patient miscarried in July 2021 in the setting of a febrile illness with associated headaches. Laboratory diagnostics detected anti-LCMV IgM and IgG antibodies in the patient's serum using

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8657882&promed&0

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