1C1A.1 Listerial meningitis or meningoencephalitis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A disease of the meninges or brain, caused by an infection with the gram-positive bacteria Listeria. This disease is characterised by fever, headache, or neurological deficits. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges from ingestion of contaminated food. Confirmation is by identification of Listeria from cerebrospinal fluid.

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synonyms

• Listerial meningitis or meningoencephalitis
• Listerial meningitis
• listeria monocytogenes spinal meningitis
• listeria monocytogenes meningitis
• listeria meningitis
• meningitis due to listeriosis
• Encephalitis due to Listeria monocytogenes
• encephalitis in listeriosis

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