Study progress of listeria mononucleosis in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2016.10.003
- VernacularTitle:儿童单核细胞增多性李斯特菌研究进展
- Author:
Bing HU
;
Gang LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Child;
Listeria mononucleosis;
Listeria disease
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2016;31(10):729-732
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Listeria disease (LD) is a zoonosis,caused by Listeria monocytogenes (LM),the main route of transmission is foodborne spread,can cause outbreak.Pregnant women and their fetuses or neonates,older adults,and persons with underlying conditions that impair cell-mediated immunity are at a particularly high risk of invasive listeriosis.The gastroenteritis,meningitis and bacteremia are the common clinical feature.LD in children is rare.It can cause the neonates sepsis and central nervous system infection.Because of the natural resistance to cephalosporins,the choice of antibiotics seemd more important.By this article,LM in children and benefit for clinical work was recognized.
