title: [Case of Listeria monocytogenes meningitis with a benign course in a healthy adult].
abstract: We herein describe the case of Lysteria monocytogenes meningitis. The isolation and identification of the bacteria causing the infection ollowed the antibiotic treatment followed by complete remission. Our data also support the hypothesis on intense immunological response producing a favourable evolution of the disease.
mesh_terms: D000667:Ampicillin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008584:Meningitis, Listeria / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D000667:Ampicillin
vernacular_title: Osservazione di un caso di meningite da listeria monocytogenes a decorso benigno in adulto sano.