Low virulence but potentially fatal outcome-Listeria ivanovii

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 286-287

  Snapir, Y Melamed ^a,b   Vaisbein, E ^a   Nassar, F ^a,b  

^a WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Listeria ivanovii; Listeriosis; Septicemia

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LISTERIA; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 33744535442     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2005.12.006     Document Type: Article

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