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Listeria monocytogenes meningitis in immunocompetent and healthy children: a case report and a review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Listeria monocytogenes is a gram-positive bacteria generally transmitted to humans through ingestion of contaminated food. It typically infects high risk subjects, such as pregnant women, neonates, the elderly and immunocompromised patients. Listeria meningitis is rarely reported in prev...

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Autores principales: Castellazzi, Massimo Luca, Marchisio, Paola, Bosis, Samantha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30594251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-018-0595-5