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A case of meningoencephalitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes in a healthy child

Listeria monocytogenes is a facultative anaerobic, gram-positive bacillus that is isolated from the soil, vegetables, and wild or domestic animals. Listeria occurs predominantly in the elderly, immunocompromised patients, pregnant women and newborns. Infections by this microorganism are rare in heal...

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Autores principales: Lee, Ji Eun, Cho, Won Kyoung, Nam, Chan Hee, Jung, Min Ho, Kang, Jin Han, Suh, Byung Kyu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21189933
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.653