Listeria monocytogenes bacteremia mimicking the systemic metastasis of adrenal cancer: a case report

Listeria monocytogenes bacteremia mimicking the systemic metastasis of adrenal cancer: a case report

Abstract Background Listeria monocytogenes is a causative agent of food poisoning and is also known to cause invasive diseases, such as bacteremia, meningitis, and encephalitis, in neonates, elderly and immunocompromised patients. However, the clinical course of a multi-organ disseminated disease se...

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Main Authors: Yuki Hatakeyama, Sho Nakakubo, Hirotaka Kusaka, Naomi Watanabe, Yukinori Yoshida, Hitoshi Shinzaki, Hiromitsu Hiroumi, Naoki Kishida, Satoshi Konno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Listeria monocytogenes
Adrenal gland
Abscess
Cancer
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07771-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07771-y

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