Case report of lysterious menigitis -Underestimated identity

Dragoslava Jovanovic
Dragoslava Jovanovic

Published: 01.12.2014.

Biochemistry

Volume 31, Issue 3 (2015)

pp. 1357-1360;

https://doi.org/10.5937/matmed1503357j

Abstract

Listeriosis is an acute infectious disease of the zoonosis, caused by a microorganism Listeria monocytogenes, aerobic or anaerobic microorganism conditionally. The patient had received no department of neurology the clinical picture of hypertensive encephalopathy. Subsequently, the resulting figures are an indication that the sample fluid in isolation L. monocytogenes, the patient is treated with an appropriate antibiotic therapy with a positive outcome. Through illustrate our case quickly progressive neuroinfection we wanted to emphasize the importance of recognizing this now rare and easy to overlook entity, characteristically frequent interventions aging population, newborns, or people who are generally immunocompromised.

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