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Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
(LCM), is a
rodent
-borne viral infectious disease that presents as
aseptic
meningitis
,
encephalitis
or
meningoencephalitis
. Its causative agent is the
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus
(LCMV), a member of the family
Arenaviridae
. The name was coined by
Charles Armstrong
in 1934.
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