Cerebral abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes infection in silent diabetes mellitus: Case presentation, treatment and patient outcome

Introduction: Invasive listeriosis most often presents as bacteremia or neurolisteriosis. Cerebral infection mostly manifests as meningitis or meningoencephalitis, but cerebral abscesses are a rare manifestation. Case presentation: We present the rare case of a 51-year old patient with progressive r...

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Main Authors: Markus Steinbrecher, Christina Wolfert, Christoph Maurer, Helmut Messmann, Ehab Shiban, Björn Sommer, Andre Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923001889