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[Epidemiology of listeriosis in Germany: a changing but ignored pattern].
Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) - 15 Jun 2007
Hof H, Szabo K, Becker B
Abstract excerpt
Listeriosis is emerging as a food-borne disease. Although the incidence of clinical presentations is low, this infectious disease with a rather poor prognosis deserves attention. Approximately 20-30% of patients with recognized listeriosis die in spite of an appropriate antibiotic regimen. In the last two years the number of registered cases of listeriosis in Germany has more than doubled. This increase is...
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