Listeria monocytogenes peritonitis -: An unusual presentation and review of the literature

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作者
Adeonigbagbe, O [1 ]
Khademi, A [1 ]
Karowe, M [1 ]
Gualtieri, N [1 ]
Robilotti, J [1 ]
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[1] St Vincents Hosp, Dept Med, Gastroenterol Sect, New York, NY 10011 USA
关键词
Listeria peritonitis; ascites;
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10.1097/00004836-200006000-00017
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要
Listeria monocytogenes bacteria-ascites developed in a 73-year-old man who had cholangiocarcinoma and liver metastasis. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a frequent complication in patients with chronic liver disease and ascites. L. peritonitis has been reported in only <30 cases world-wide. Our patient represents a unique case of L. peritonitis without peritoneal fluid analysis consistent with spontaneous bacteria peritonitis. However, the culture of the ascitic fluid provided the final diagnosis in this case.
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