The Brief Case: Neonatal Meningitis Caused by Listeria monocytogenes Diagnosed by Multiplex Molecular Panel

J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Dec;54(12):2846-2849. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01159-16.

Authors

Vikram Anand¹, Jenna Holmen¹, Michael Neely^{1

2}, Pia S Pannaraj^{1

2}, Jennifer Dien Bard^{3

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
² Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
³ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA [email protected].

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Editorial

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Listeria monocytogenes / isolation & purification
Listeria monocytogenes / pathogenicity*
Male
Meningitis, Listeria / diagnosis*
Meningitis, Listeria / drug therapy
Meningitis, Listeria / microbiology
Meningitis, Listeria / pathology
Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction / instrumentation
Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents