Listeria monocytogenes infection of a popliteal artery stent graft

Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen associated with meningitis in the immunosuppressed patient. The pathogen is usually found in soft cheeses and raw milk. We present a case of an infected popliteal artery stent graft with Listeria monocytogenes. The report focuses on the diagnosis and treatment with surgical explantation and vascular reconstruction.