[Unusual location of a brain abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes]
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.patbio.2011.05.006
[Unusual location of a brain abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes]
Abstract
Here we report a case of sustentorial brain abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes. Blood culture and procalcitonine blood measurement were negative. L. monocytogenes was isolated from CSF after inoculation in Castañeda medium.
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