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Concomitant Listeria monocytogenes and Streptococcus equinus brain abscess in an immunocompetent individual: a case report.

Maria AkikiMichelle Habib AzarSouheil AllitRina MaaloulyElie FahedPhilippe YounesJihad SlimRabih Hallit
Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2024)
Transient low CD4 count is a rare phenomenon that exposes patients to unusual and atypical infections. Since low CD4 count is transient, patients treated promptly recover from their illness. Our patient developed a Listeria monocytogenes and Streptococcus equinus brain abscess, which is considered rare and has not been previously described in the literature to our knowledge.
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