TY - JOUR
T1 - Phlegmonous Gastritis
T2 - A Previously Unknown Complication of Listeria monocytogenes Infection
AU - Kelly, Sean G.
AU - Vanagunas, Arvydas D.
AU - Dinh, Minh H.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2016/9/1
Y1 - 2016/9/1
N2 - Phlegmonous gastritis is a rare, life-threatening, rapidly progressive purulent infection of the gastric wall. Multiple pathogens have been associated with this disease, notably Streptococcus species. We report what we believe to be the first case of phlegmonous gastritis due to Listeria monocytogenes.
AB - Phlegmonous gastritis is a rare, life-threatening, rapidly progressive purulent infection of the gastric wall. Multiple pathogens have been associated with this disease, notably Streptococcus species. We report what we believe to be the first case of phlegmonous gastritis due to Listeria monocytogenes.
KW - Listeria monocytogenes
KW - phlegmonous gastritis
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U2 - 10.1097/IPC.0000000000000343
DO - 10.1097/IPC.0000000000000343
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84945532310
SN - 1056-9103
VL - 24
SP - e17-e19
JO - Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice
JF - Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice
IS - 5
ER -
