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Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV)

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV)

A virus carried by hamsters and wild or lab mice that is not harmful to adults, but that can cause birth defects in unborn children whose mothers contract the virus. LCMV was first identified in 1933 in a woman who was thought to have a for.. Read More

Health and Wellness | 01.26.09 | 1 Comment