Listeria monocytogenes meningitis following imatinib mesylate-induced monocytopenia in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia

Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Dec 1;41(11):1684-5. doi: 10.1086/498031.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Benzamides
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / complications*
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / drug therapy*
  • Leukopenia / chemically induced*
  • Leukopenia / complications*
  • Meningitis, Listeria / complications*
  • Meningitis, Listeria / drug therapy
  • Middle Aged
  • Monocytes
  • Piperazines / adverse effects*
  • Piperazines / therapeutic use*
  • Pyrimidines / adverse effects*
  • Pyrimidines / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Benzamides
  • Piperazines
  • Pyrimidines
  • Imatinib Mesylate