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RESEARCH PRODUCT
Postpartum listeria meningitis
Raffaella RubinoAntonio AnastasiaDavide Lo PortoMichelle AbbottAntonio CascioClaudia ColombaSilvia BonuraGabriele Palermosubject
0301 basic medicinePediatricsmedicine.medical_specialty030106 microbiologyInfectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216DiseaseAbortionmedicine.disease_causeAsymptomaticArticle03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineImmune systemListeria monocytogenesmedicineMeningitis030212 general & internal medicinereproductive and urinary physiologyListeria monocytogenePregnancybusiness.industryPuerperiummedicine.diseaseAntimicrobialListeria monocytogenesfemale genital diseases and pregnancy complicationsMeningitiInfectious Diseasesmedicine.symptombusinessMeningitisdescription
Highlights • Listeria monocytogenes is a rare cause of meningitis in immunocompetent patient. • Pregnancy and puerperium are accompanied by a decrease in cellular immunity. • Pregnancy and puerperium should be considered as risk factors for invasive listeriosis.
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2020-07-01 | IDCases |