Abstract
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
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 219-221 |
Journal | Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology |
Volume | 5 |
Issue number | 3 |
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Publication status | Published - 1997 |