Listeriosis in a premature neonate with meconium staining
Journal of Medical Sciences. 2006; 6 (3): 505-506
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-78077
ABSTRACT
This report describes a preterm newborn 32 weeks gestation and listeriosis that present with meconium staining. The passage of meconium on response to stress in seldom observed before a gestational age of 34 weeks. so, with the meconium staining appearance in this gestational age or less, should prompt a high index of suspicion for listeriosis
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Rifampin
/
Ampicillin
/
Listeria monocytogenes
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Meconium
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Med. Sci.
Year:
2006
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