Foodborne Listeria monocytogenes Rhombencephalitis and Brainstem Abscess During a National Outbreak: Case Report and Literature Review
We report a rare case of Listeria monocytogenes rhombencephalitis with brainstem abscess in a previously healthy adult amid a nationwide outbreak linked to deli meat. The 56-year-old man exhibited rapid neurologic deterioration, requiring intensive care and prolonged antibiotic therapy. Diagnostic i...
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| Main Authors: | Brenton T. Bicknell, Chandler Davis, Kimberly Y. Chieh, Amit Arora, Roger D. Smalligan |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2024.1291 |
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