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Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Neuroinflammatory Diseases » Meningitis » Meningitis, Bacterial » Meningitis, Listeria
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections » Meningitis, Bacterial » Meningitis, Listeria
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections » Listeriosis » Meningitis, Listeria
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Central Nervous System Infections » Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections » Meningitis, Bacterial » Meningitis, Listeria
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Central Nervous System Diseases » Central Nervous System Infections » Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections » Meningitis, Bacterial » Meningitis, Listeria
Description
Inflammation of the meninges caused by LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES infection, usually occurring in individuals under the age of 3 years or over the age of 50 years. It may occur at any age in individuals with IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES. Clinical manifestations include FEVER, altered mentation, HEADACHE, meningeal signs, focal neurologic signs, and SEIZURES. (From Medicine 1998 Sep;77(5):313-36) MeSH
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