Case Series of Listeria monocytogenes in Pregnancy: Maternal–Foetal Complications and Clinical Management in Six Cases
Pregnant women are more susceptible to <i>L. monocytogenes</i>, which can cause mild maternal symptoms but severe foetal outcomes, including prematurity, foetal death, or neonatal infections. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are crucial for improving maternal-foetal outcomes.
Authors
- Celia Cuenca Marín
- Jesús S. Jiménez López (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7286-8656)
- Carmen Peralta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5767-0676)
- Lucía Castaño Frías
- María Suárez Arana
- Nancy Oliva
Institutions
- Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga (ES)
- Hospital Materno-Infantil (ES)
- Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga (ES)
- Universidad de Málaga (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Microorganisms
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12112306
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16