A Case of Adult Listeria monocytogenes Meningitis: Is Alcoholism a Risk Factor?
Listeria monocytogenes is the third common cause of bacterial meningitis. It is an important cause of life-threatening infections in immunocompromised population. A 52-year-old immunocompetent man with chronic alcohol consumption was admitted to the emergency department with fever and confusion. In...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi
2013-12-01
|
| Series: | Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2013-18-04-193-195.pdf |