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Listeria meningitis associated with tonsillar herniation in an immunocompetent school-aged child

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Published in 2023 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-251398

Abstract: Listeria monocytogenes can cause severe illnesses such as gastroenteritis, sepsis and neurolisteriosis, especially in infants, the elderly and immunocompromised patients. We report a case of a previously healthy school-aged girl presenting with severe neurological deficits… read more here.

Keywords: tonsillar herniation; listeria meningitis; meningitis associated; herniation ... See more keywords