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Case Reports
. 2012 Oct;60(5):e45-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.patbio.2011.05.006. Epub 2011 Aug 10.

[Unusual location of a brain abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes]

[Article in French]
J-F Coste  1 , V Duval, Y Nguyen, T Guillard, L Brasme, C David, C Strady, M Lecuit, C de Champs
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[Unusual location of a brain abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes]

[Article in French]
J-F Coste et al. Pathol Biol (Paris). 2012 Oct.

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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