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A cluster of invasive listeriosis in Brescia, Italy.

Authors :
Francesco, M.
Corbellini, S.
Piccinelli, G.
Benini, A.
Ravizzola, G.
Gargiulo, F.
Caccuri, F.
Caruso, A.
Source :
Infection; Jun2015, Vol. 43 Issue 3, p379-382, 4p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents a cluster of invasive listeriosis cases at the Spedali Civili Hospital in Brescia, Italy between July 2013 and February 2014. Analysis of different data for each patient with listeriosis is made which takes into account demographic information, days from admission to disease onset, and underlying diseases preceding the onset of the disease. The patients' conditions that increase their susceptibility to invasive listeriosis are also mentioned.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03008126
Volume :
43
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Infection
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
103002495
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-015-0736-3