Immunocompromised Child on Infliximab: A Case Report of Listeria monocytogenes Meningitis

INTRODUCTION: Patients with naturally occurring, impaired cell-mediated immunity secondary to age and pregnancy are known to be at risk of developing severe and invasive Listeria monocytogenes infections. Immunosuppressant medications, particularly infliximab, are also known to increase this risk. C...

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Autores principales: Halfman, Camille, Slate, Luke, Yamamoto, Julienne, Jones, Samantha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7676764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33217264
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2020.7.48053

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