Health Dictionary
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Listeriosis surgery
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Surgery is not usually recommended among patients with listeriosis. Surgery may be indicated in cases of Listeria-associated complications, such as abscess formation requiring abscess drainage or advanced endocarditis require valve repair.
Surgery
Surgery
Surgery is not usually recommended among patients with listeriosis. Surgery may be indicated in cases of Listeria-associated complications, such as abscess formation requiring abscess drainage or advanced endocarditis require valve repair.
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]