Encephalomyelitis with seroconversion to Listeria monocytogenes
| Autor: | D Gardner-Medwin, L Ragunathan, H R Ingham, P Baxter, D Bates |
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| Rok vydání: | 1991 |
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medicine.drug_class Encephalomyelitis Antibiotics medicine.disease_cause Cerebrospinal fluid Listeria monocytogenes Meningoencephalitis Humans Medicine Seroconversion Child biology business.industry biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Virology Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Female business Bacteria Research Article Brain Stem |
| Zdroj: | Archives of Disease in Childhood. 66:1080-1081 |
| ISSN: | 1468-2044 0003-9888 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/adc.66.9.1080 |
| Popis: | A previously healthy girl recovered from a lymphocytic encephalomyelitis with brain stem involvement after antibiotic and steroid treatment. Cultures of blood and cerebrospinal fluid were negative, but she seroconverted to Listeria monocytogenes serotype 4. Antilisterial treatment should be considered in similar cases. |
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