First Trimester Listeria monocytogenes Septicemia
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BACKGROUND Little is known about fetal outcome after Listeria monocytogenes septicemia in the first trimester of pregnancy. CASE A primigravida with L. monocytogenes septicemia at 9 weeks gestation was treated with amoxicillin. At 40 weeks gestation a healthy female infant was born. CONCLUSION This case shows that fetal outcome can be normal after appropriate treatment of maternal L. monocytogenes septicemia during embryogenesis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
دوره 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997