Fulminant listerial infection of the central nervous system in an otherwise healthy patient: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>The mortality of listerial rhombo-encephalitis exceeds 26% and may involve otherwise healthy patients. A case is presented of a man with fatal listerial infection of the central nervous system that was monitored in an intensive car...

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Main Authors: Karakitsos Dimitrios, Samonis George, Georgountzos Vasilios, Karabinis Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/7383