Listeria monocytogenes Endovascular Graft Infection

Although best managed by surgical resection, we present a case of Listeria monocytogenes endovascular graft infection alternatively treated with graft retention and antibiotic induction followed by a lifelong suppressive course. The epidemiological, pathological, and clinical features of this unique...

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Autores principales: Heysell, Scott K., Hughes, Molly A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26835477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv203
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spelling pubmed-47316942016-01-31 Listeria monocytogenes Endovascular Graft Infection Heysell, Scott K. Hughes, Molly A. Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports Although best managed by surgical resection, we present a case of Listeria monocytogenes endovascular graft infection alternatively treated with graft retention and antibiotic induction followed by a lifelong suppressive course. The epidemiological, pathological, and clinical features of this unique entity are reviewed. Oxford University Press 2015-12-17 /pmc/articles/PMC4731694/ /pubmed/26835477 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv203 Text en © The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com.
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title_short Listeria monocytogenes Endovascular Graft Infection
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