Listeria Meningitis

Inflammation of the meninges caused by LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES infection, usually occurring in individuals under the age of 3 years or over the age of 50 years. It may occur at any age in individuals with IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES. Clinical manifestations include FEVER, altered mentation, HEADACHE, meningeal signs, focal neurologic signs, and SEIZURES. (From Medicine 1998 Sep;77(5):313-36)

Also Known As:

Meningitis, Listeria; Listeria Cerebritis; Listeria Meningoencephalitis; Listeria monocytogenes Meningitis; Cerebritides, Listeria; Cerebritis, Listeria; Listeria Cerebritides; Listeria Meningitides; Listeria Meningoencephalitides; Listeria monocytogenes Meningitides; Meningitides, Listeria; Meningitides, Listeria monocytogenes; Meningitis, Listeria monocytogenes; Meningoencephalitides, Listeria; Meningoencephalitis, Listeria

Infections: 539155
- Central Nervous System Infections: 1428
  - Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections: 4
    - Bacterial Meningitis: 3279
      - Listeria Meningitis: 110
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses: 1
  - Bacterial Infections: 25267
    - Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections: 363
      - Listeriosis: 1066
        Listeria Meningitis: 110
    - Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections: 4
      - Bacterial Meningitis: 3279
        Listeria Meningitis: 110
Nervous System Diseases: 14737
- Neuroinflammatory Diseases: 19509
  - Meningitis: 11696
    - Bacterial Meningitis: 3279
      - Listeria Meningitis: 110
- Central Nervous System Diseases: 4371
  - Central Nervous System Infections: 1428
    - Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections: 4
      - Bacterial Meningitis: 3279
        Listeria Meningitis: 110

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