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Listeria monocytogenes empyema in an HIV infected patient.

A Marron1, B Rosón, J Mascaró, J Carratalà.   

Abstract

Listeriosis in HIV infected patients is uncommon and usually presents as meningitis or bacteraemia. Pleural fluid infections caused by this organism are extremely rare. A case is described of empyema caused by Listeria monocytogenes in an HIV infected patient that was successfully treated with medical treatment only.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9337838      PMCID: PMC1758632          DOI: 10.1136/thx.52.8.745

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Thorax        ISSN: 0040-6376            Impact factor:   9.139


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