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Fulminant listerial infection of the central nervous system in an otherwise healthy patient: a case report

INTRODUCTION: The mortality of listerial rhombo-encephalitis exceeds 26% and may involve otherwise healthy patients. A case is presented of a man with fatal listerial infection of the central nervous system that was monitored in an intensive care unit. CASE PRESENTATION: A 42-year-old, previously he...

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Autores principales: Karakitsos, Dimitrios, Samonis, George, Georgountzos, Vasilios, Karabinis, Andreas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830196
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-7383