Potential Nosocomial Acquisition of Epidemic Listeria monocytogenes Presenting as Multiple Brain Abscesses Resembling Nocardiosis
Listerial brain abscesses are rare, and are found mostly in patients with underlying hematological malignancies or solid-organ transplants. A case of a patient with Crohn’s disease and multiple brain abscesses involving the left cerebellum and right sylvian fissure is described. The Gram stain and h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/812648 |
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