Listeria brain abscess in a patient with autoimmune hepatitis

Listeria monocytogenes is an uncommon cause of brain abscesses. Immunocompromised hosts, pregnant women and patients at extremes of age are especially susceptible. We discuss the successful management of a woman with autoimmune hepatitis on prednisone and azathioprine therapy with a L. monocytogenes...

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Autores principales: Trachuk, Polina, Marin Saquicela, Tania, Levi, Michael, Khedimi, Rabea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6610226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31312600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00569

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6610226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31312600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00569

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