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1C8F category

Coriomeningitis linfocítica

Definition

Lymphocytic choriomeningitis is a rodent-borne viral infectious disease that presents as aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, or meningoencephalitis. Infections without symptoms or mild febrile illnesses are common clinical manifestations. Pregnancy-related infection has been associated with congenital hydrocephalus, chorioretinitis, and mental retardation. Individuals become infected after exposure to fresh urine, droppings, saliva, or nesting materials. [No translation available]

Exclusions

Also indexed as

CMLCoriomeningitis linfocíticacoriomeningitis linfocitariameningitis linfocitaria benignameningitis linfocíticameningitis linfocítica benignameningitis por el virus de la coriomeningitis linfocítica

Nearby in Infecciones virales del sistema nervioso central