A cluster of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infections transmitted through organ transplantation — Iowa, 2013

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn , Issue 11, 2014, Pages 249-

  Schafer, Ilana J ^a   Miller, Rachel ^b   Ströher, Ute ^a   Knust, Barbara ^a   Nichol, Stuart T ^a   Rollin, Pierre E ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DONOR; FATALITY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IOWA; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE DONORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899521161     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (3)

1. MacNeil A, Ströher U, Farnon E, et al. Solid organ transplant-associated lymphocytic choriomeningitis, United States, 2011. Emerg Infect Dis 2012;18:1256–62.
2. Fischer SA, Graham MB, Kuehnert MJ, et al. Transmission of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus by organ transplantation. N Engl J Med 2006; 354:2235–49.
3. CDC. Brief report: lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus transmitted through solid organ transplantation—Massachusetts, 2008. MMWR 2008;57:799–801.