Link to Pubmed [PMID] – 35876533
Link to DOI – 10.3201/eid2808.220119
Emerg Infect Dis 2022 Aug; 28(8): 1713-1715
During a mouse plague in early 2021, a farmer from New South Wales, Australia, sought treatment for aseptic meningitis and was subsequently diagnosed with locally acquired lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infection. Whole-genome sequencing identified a divergent and geographically distinct lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus strain compared with other published sequences.