Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash?
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 fin...
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author | Maria Dolores Salgado Quintans Angela Cristina Gouvêa Carvalho Vanessa de Sousa Neves Guimarães Marcelo Rodrigues Coppo Alexandre Ribeiro Fernandes Vania Glória Silami Lopes Arnaldo Costa Bueno Claudete Aparecida Araújo Cardoso |
author_facet | Maria Dolores Salgado Quintans Angela Cristina Gouvêa Carvalho Vanessa de Sousa Neves Guimarães Marcelo Rodrigues Coppo Alexandre Ribeiro Fernandes Vania Glória Silami Lopes Arnaldo Costa Bueno Claudete Aparecida Araújo Cardoso |
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description | 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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spelling | doaj.art-b5a4cef802884eeba34e5d570621fdfc2022-12-22T03:31:59ZengSociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical1678-98495210.1590/0037-8682-0522-2018S0037-86822019000100723Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash?Maria Dolores Salgado QuintansAngela Cristina Gouvêa CarvalhoVanessa de Sousa Neves GuimarãesMarcelo Rodrigues CoppoAlexandre Ribeiro FernandesVania Glória Silami LopesArnaldo Costa BuenoClaudete Aparecida Araújo CardosoAbstract 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.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100723&lng=en&tlng=enRashPregnancyNeonatal listeriosis |
spellingShingle | Maria Dolores Salgado Quintans Angela Cristina Gouvêa Carvalho Vanessa de Sousa Neves Guimarães Marcelo Rodrigues Coppo Alexandre Ribeiro Fernandes Vania Glória Silami Lopes Arnaldo Costa Bueno Claudete Aparecida Araújo Cardoso Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash? Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical Rash Pregnancy Neonatal listeriosis |
title | Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash? |
title_full | Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash? |
title_fullStr | Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash? |
title_full_unstemmed | Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash? |
title_short | Should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash? |
title_sort | should arboviruses be the only diagnosis hypothesis in pregnant women in endemic areas presenting with a rash |
topic | Rash Pregnancy Neonatal listeriosis |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100723&lng=en&tlng=en |
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