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Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash?
Quintans, Maria Dolores Salgado; Carvalho, Angela Cristina Gouvêa; Guimarães, Vanessa de Sousa Neves; Coppo, Marcelo Rodrigues; Fernandes, Alexandre Ribeiro; Lopes, Vania Glória Silami; Bueno, Arnaldo Costa; Cardoso, Claudete Aparecida Araújo.
  • Quintans, Maria Dolores Salgado; Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina,. Departamento Materno Infantil. Niterói. BR
  • Carvalho, Angela Cristina Gouvêa; Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina. Departamento de Patologia. Niterói. BR
  • Guimarães, Vanessa de Sousa Neves; Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina,. Departamento Materno Infantil. Niterói. BR
  • Coppo, Marcelo Rodrigues; Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina,. Departamento Materno Infantil. Niterói. BR
  • Fernandes, Alexandre Ribeiro; Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina,. Departamento Materno Infantil. Niterói. BR
  • Lopes, Vania Glória Silami; Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina. Departamento de Patologia. Niterói. BR
  • Bueno, Arnaldo Costa; Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina,. Departamento Materno Infantil. Niterói. BR
  • Cardoso, Claudete Aparecida Araújo; Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina,. Departamento Materno Infantil. Niterói. BR
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 52: e20180522, 2019. graf
Article in English | LILACS | ID: biblio-1013320
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Abstract Listeria is an unusual pathogen that causes neonatal infection with high morbidity and mortality. We present the case of a premature newborn whose mother had a rash during pregnancy; the newborn had severe early sepsis because of Listeria monocytogenes and histopathologically suggestive findings of the placenta. Obstetricians and neonatologists should suspect listeriosis in cases with compatible epidemiological history, clinical features, and examination findings of the placenta.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Sepsis / Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Listeriosis / Listeria monocytogenes Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Infant, Newborn / Pregnancy Language: English Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal Fluminense/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Sepsis / Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Listeriosis / Listeria monocytogenes Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Infant, Newborn / Pregnancy Language: English Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal Fluminense/BR