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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes

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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes (EN)
Evgenidis N.,
Sofianou D.,
Nikolaidis N.,
Giuleme O.,
Tsoukalas J.,
Tsivitanidou M., .
Kartali G.,
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2007-03-19
SUMMARY A case of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes in a patient with non-alcoholic cirrhosis is reported. The patient was initially treated with cefotaxime, antibiotic often selected as empiric therapy of all episodes. The increasing cephalosporins implication of Listeria spp to this type of infection and the intrinsic resistance of all isolates to 3rd generation are noted. Key words: Listeria monocytogenes, spontaneous peritonitis,cirrhosis (EN)
English
Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology (EN)
1792-7463
1108-7471
Annals of Gastroenterology; Volume 14, No 1 (2001) (EN)
Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology
Annals of Gastroenterology
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