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A Case of Colorectal Cancer Detected by Vascular Graft Infection Caused by Listeria Monocytogenes

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Listeria monocytogenes is a rare etiology of graft infection, with only 17 cases reported previously in the literature. Herein, we present a rare case of aortic arch graft infection caused by L. monocytogenes, in which workup of the patient for the infection revealed colorectal cancer.

Source: Kansenshogaku zasshi

DOI: 10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi.e23032

Authors: Yoko ARIMIZU, Yukako FUKAMACHI, Ryuya NOMURA, Kenichi IMASAKA, Yoji NAGASAKI

Institution: National Kyushu Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4401724639

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