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A Twist in the Tale: The Unmasking of Listeria in a PMR Case. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT In general, an older patient presenting with proximal muscle pain and fatigue, with elevated inflammatory markers, would generally result in an extensive evaluation. If this is negative, it would be reasonable for a diagnosis of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) to be made and the patient referred to rheumatology.
Al-Qaysi G   +3 more
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Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Diagnosis of Bacteremic Listeria monocytogenes Meningitis in a Patient with Anti-Interferon Gamma Autoantibodies: A Case Report

open access: yesInfectious Microbes & Diseases, 2022
. Although various opportunistic infections have been described in patients with anti-interferon gamma autoantibodies, so far there is no Listeria monocytogenes infection reported to be associated with this primary immunodeficiency. Here, we describe the
Fanfan Xing   +6 more
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LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES MENINGITIS [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine, 1958
Excerpt Listeriamonocytogeneswas described as a new species in 1926 by Murray et al.,1and human infection caused by this microorganism was first reported in 1936 by Burn.2, 3Several recent papers h...
C, HOWE, H, SOUTHWORTH
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Reasonable drug analysis of Listeria monocytogenes meningitis related to mantle cell lymphoma

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2019
We report a case of Listeria meningitis related to mantle cell lymphoma. A clinical pharmacist adjusted repeatedly the patient’s anti-infective therapeutic regimen by analyzing the pharmacologic and pharmacokinetic characteristics of antibacterial drugs (
Guang-Xuan Zhu, Su-Jie Jia
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Effect of desiccation, starvation, heat, and cold stresses on the thermal resistance of Enterobacter sakazakii in rehydrated infant milk formula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Enterobacter sakazakii has been implicated in outbreaks of meningitis, septicemia, and necrotizing enterocolitis in immunocompromised and premature neonates. In this study, the effect of desiccation stress, starvation stress, heat shock and cold shock on
Bang   +26 more
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The TRAPs From Microglial Vesicles Protect Against Listeria Infection in the CNS

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2019
Previous studies have demonstrated that T cells and microglia could fight against cerebral Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria); however, their synergistic anti-Listeria mechanisms remain unknown.
Chao Wang   +16 more
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Coinfection of meningitis and bacteremia in an immunocompetent patient: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2022
This report describes a case of coinfection of Sphingomonas paucimobilis meningitis and Listeria monocytogenes bacteremia in a 66-year-old immunocompetent female patient.
Sang Woon Bae, Jong Ho Lee
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Pitfalls associated with the use of molecular diagnostic panels in the diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We report the case of a kidney transplantation patient on chronic immunosuppressive therapy presenting with subacute meningitis. The final diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis was delayed due to 2 false-negative cryptococcal results on a molecular ...
Burnham, Carey-Ann   +5 more
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Characteristics and outcome of spontaneous bacterial meningitis in patients with diabetes mellitus

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Studies on bacterial meningitis in diabetics patients versus non-diabetics are scarce. In patients with diabetes, bacterial meningitis may have a different presentation, etiology and course.
Virginia Pomar   +5 more
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Listeria monocytogenes Meningitis in an Immunosuppressed Patient with Autoimmune Hepatitis and IgG4 Subclass Deficiency

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
A 51-year-old Caucasian woman with Listeria monocytogenes meningitis was treated and discharged after an uncomplicated course. Her medical history included immunosuppressive treatment with prednisolone and azathioprine for autoimmune hepatitis.
Shahin Gaini
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