An unusual case of cutaneous listeriosis.
Listeria monocytogenes was identified as the etiological agent in the cutaneous and febrile illness of a 64-year-old male who acquired the organism as a result of contact with the genital tract of a cow while assisting in the delivery of a stillborn calf.
Cain
D B
DB
McCann
V L
VL
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission*; D006801:Humans; D008088:Listeriosis / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D015047:Zoonoses