A case of meningitis due to <i>Bacterium monocytogenes</i>

Wright, Helen A.; Macgregor, Agnes R.

doi:10.1002/path.1700480220

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“…A mortality rate of 91 % for babies has been recorded in Canada (Sepp and Roy, 1963). Occasionally the child is several months old when meningitis supervenes (Wright and Macgregor, 1939;Edmunds et al, 1957;Turner et al, 1958).…”

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Two cases of perinatal listeriosis.

Robertson¹,

Mussalli²,

Aizad³

et al. 1979

Archives of Disease in Childhood

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Two cases of perinatal listeriosis.

Robertson¹,

Mussalli²,

Aizad³

et al. 1979

Archives of Disease in Childhood

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“…The second most frequent manifestation is listerial meningitis or meningo-encephalitis which occurs in both infants and adults; and the third one is the adenoid form which presents as glandularfever. Except for one case of this last type reported by Webb (1943), all listerial infections reported in Great Britain have been meningeal (Gibson, 1935;Wright and McGregor, 1939;Mair, Mair, Stirk, and Reid, 1957;Edmunds, Nicholson, and Douglas, 1957;Barrow and Pugh, 1958;Turner, Dawson, and Pryce-Jones, 1958; Moore and Whitmore, 1960). It is possible that infections with this organism are more frequent than is generally supposed.…”

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A case of meningitis due toListeria monocytogenes

Beck

1961

J Clin Pathol

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“…The last reported occurrence in this country of meningitis due to this organism was in 1938 (Wright and Macgregor, 1939). This indicates an extreme degree of rarity of human listeriosis which is borne out by most British and American authors-for example, Webb and Barber (1937), Kaplan (1945), and Finegold et al (1954)-but not by German authors, as is pointed out by Murray (1955).…”

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