Listeria Meningoencephalitis in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis on Anti-Interleukin 6 Receptor Antibody Tocilizumab

J Clin Rheumatol. 2015 Sep;21(6):330. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000287.

Authors

Michaela Cellina¹, Vincenza Fetoni, Pierluigi Baron, Marcello Orsi, Giancarlo Oliva

Affiliation

¹ Radiological Department Azienda Ospedaliera Fatebenefratelli e Oftalmico Corso di Porta Nuova 23 20121 Milan, Italy michaela.cellina@fbf.milano.it Neurological Department Azienda Ospedaliera Fatebenefratelli e Oftalmico Corso di Porta Nuova 23 20121 Milan, Italy Radiological Department Azienda Ospedaliera Fatebenefratelli e Oftalmico Corso di Porta Nuova 23 20121 Milan, Italy.

PMID: 26267715
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000287

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Encephalitis / diagnosis*
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / adverse effects*
Listeriosis / diagnosis*
Opportunistic Infections / diagnosis*
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

Immunoglobulin G
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha