Pneumonia by Listeria monocytogenes: A Common Infection by an Uncommon Pathogen

Infections by Listeria monocytogenes typically occur in infants, the elderly, pregnant women, and immunosuppressed subjects. Pulmonary infections in adults are extremely uncommon and only few reports can be found in the literature. We here report a case of Listeria pneumonia in an 85-year-old female...

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Published in:Case Rep Infect Dis
Main Authors: Koufakis, Theocharis, Chatzopoulou, Marianneta, Margaritis, Anastasios, Tsiakalou, Maria, Gabranis, Ioannis
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4329759/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25802774
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/627073
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