Peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por Listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: Caso clínico

Infections caused by Listeria monocytogenes are usually found in cattle and occasionally appear in humans, particularly pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals. Peritonitis by Listeria monocytogenes is a rare but dangerous condition that must be recognized early, since it requires a specifi...

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Autores principales: Espinoza-Gómez,Francisco, Newton-Sánchez,Oscar, Melnikov,Valery, Pinzón S,Luis
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2006
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720060009000132014-01-23Peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por Listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: Caso clínicoEspinoza-Gómez,FranciscoNewton-Sánchez,OscarMelnikov,ValeryPinzón S,Luis Ascites Lysteria monocytogenes Peritonitis Infections caused by Listeria monocytogenes are usually found in cattle and occasionally appear in humans, particularly pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals. Peritonitis by Listeria monocytogenes is a rare but dangerous condition that must be recognized early, since it requires a specific treatment. We report a 31 year-old male with alcoholic cirrhosis that developed ascites with abdominal pain and fever. The peritoneal fluid culture yielded Listeria monocytogenes. The patients was initially treated with cefotaxim and later with ampicillin and levofloxacin. The patient voluntarily abandoned treatment and died at home two weeks laterinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.134 n.9 20062006-09-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872006000900013es10.4067/S0034-98872006000900013
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Ascites
Lysteria monocytogenes
Peritonitis
spellingShingle Ascites
Lysteria monocytogenes
Peritonitis
Espinoza-Gómez,Francisco
Newton-Sánchez,Oscar
Melnikov,Valery
Pinzón S,Luis
Peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por Listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: Caso clínico
description Infections caused by Listeria monocytogenes are usually found in cattle and occasionally appear in humans, particularly pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals. Peritonitis by Listeria monocytogenes is a rare but dangerous condition that must be recognized early, since it requires a specific treatment. We report a 31 year-old male with alcoholic cirrhosis that developed ascites with abdominal pain and fever. The peritoneal fluid culture yielded Listeria monocytogenes. The patients was initially treated with cefotaxim and later with ampicillin and levofloxacin. The patient voluntarily abandoned treatment and died at home two weeks later
author Espinoza-Gómez,Francisco
Newton-Sánchez,Oscar
Melnikov,Valery
Pinzón S,Luis
author_facet Espinoza-Gómez,Francisco
Newton-Sánchez,Oscar
Melnikov,Valery
Pinzón S,Luis
author_sort Espinoza-Gómez,Francisco
title Peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por Listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: Caso clínico
title_short Peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por Listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: Caso clínico
title_full Peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por Listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: Caso clínico
title_fullStr Peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por Listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: Caso clínico
title_full_unstemmed Peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por Listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: Caso clínico
title_sort peritonitis bacteriana espontánea por listeria monocytogenes, en un paciente con cirrosis hepática: caso clínico
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2006
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872006000900013
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