Rhomboencephalitis Caused by Listeria Monocytogenes

Listerial rhomboencephalitis is a rare, devastating treatable disease. A previously well 72-year-old man presented with a one-week history of fever and headache. Four days before admission he developed right facial numbness and ataxia. Diagnosis and treatment are described, including the relevant cl...

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Main Authors: Stephen Workman, Michael Theal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1997-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1997/289321