Listeria meningitis complicated by hydrocephalus in an immunocompetent child: case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram-positive bacteria transmitted to human by animal stools, contaminated water and food. In children, Listeria monocytogenes typically affects newborns and immunocompromised patients often leading to invasive syndromes including sepsis, brain abscesses, meni...

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Autores principales: Brisca, Giacomo, La Valle, Alberto, Campanello, Claudia, Pacetti, Mattia, Severino, Mariasavina, Losurdo, Giuseppe, Palmieri, Antonella, Buffoni, Isabella, Renna, Salvatore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32741364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-020-00873-w

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