Listeria monocytogenes meningitis associated with eating soft cheese.

The Journal of infection ·Vol. 15 ·No. 2 ·1987-09-00 ·Pages 165-8

Bannister BA

Abstract

A 36-year-old woman became ill with meningitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes. She had eaten soft cheese from which a similar organism was isolated.

MeSH Terms

Adult Cheese Female Food Microbiology Humans Listeria monocytogenes/isolation & purification Meningitis, Listeria/etiology

Authors & Affiliations

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Bannister B A

Royal Free Hospital Department of Infectious Diseases, Coppetts Wood Hospital, London, U.K.

Article Info

Journal

The Journal of infection

Abbr.

J Infect

ISSN

0163-4453

DOI

10.1016/s0163-4453(87)93181-1

Published

1987-09-00

Pages

165-8

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

7908424

Subset

External Links

PubMed source DOI: 10.1016/s0163-4453(87)93181-1 View journal details

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