Sepsis caused by Listeria monocytogenes during chemotherapy for small cell carcinoma of the thymus

BACKGROUND: Listeria monocytogenes is a facultative intracellular parasitic bacterium that is Gram positive, catalase positive, oxidase negative, and a facultative anaerobe. It is known to infect humans through food. It is a bacillus with low virulence, but can cause meningitis and sepsis in infants...

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Autores principales: Itoga, Masamichi, Asari, Yuko, Morimoto, Takeshi, Taima, Kageaki, Nakamura, Kunihiko, Tanaka, Yoshihito, Tanaka, Hisashi, Takanashi, Shingo, Kayaba, Hiroyuki, Okumura, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4482043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26111524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1230-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4482043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26111524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1230-9

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