Abrain abscesses due to Listeria monocytogenes;Abscesos cerebrales por Listeria monocytogenes

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 219-221

  Adeva Bartolomé, Ma Teresa ^a,c   De Castro Garcia F J ^b   Castellanos Pinedo, F ^a   Zurdo Hernandez J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DEL PUERTO   (Spain)

^b Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain abscess; Listeria monocytogenes; Neurolisteriosis

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; DEXAMETHASONE; GENTAMICIN; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; ENCEPHALITIS; FEVER; FRONTAL LOBE; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MALE; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; PLEOCYTOSIS; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD INFECTION; LISTERIOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRAIN ABSCESS; HUMANS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 24344487443     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4004.2004160     Document Type: Article

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