Back to Search Start Over

Listeria monocytogenes Transmission from Donated Blood to Platelet Transfusion Recipient, Italy

Authors :
Gori, Maria
Bolzoni, Luca
Scaltriti, Erika
Andriani, Lilia
Marano, Vito
Morabito, Francesca
Fappani, Clara
Cereda, Danilo
Giompapa, Enza
Chianese, Rosa
Lanzini, Paola
Martinelli, Livia Antonietta
Bianchi, Silvia
Amendola, Antonella
Pongolini, Stefano
Tanzi, Elisabetta
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. October, 2023, Vol. 29 Issue 10, p2108, 4 p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Listeria monocytogenes is a gram-positive, primarily foodborne pathogen responsible for severe invasive infections (1), especially in immunocompromised patients. The treatment for some immunodeficiency conditions can require the administration of blood [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
29
Issue :
10
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.767786524
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230746