Newborns, two to three weeks.
Usually, pregnant women are treated for two weeks.
Persons with brain abscesses, six weeks.
Adults with mild disease, two to four weeks.
Persons with endocarditis, four to six weeks.
Can you die from lesteria and what are the future side effects or outcome
Therapy most often involves a two- to three-week course of antibiotics
Most bacterial infections are treatable because most bacteria are susceptible to antibiotics. i.e. Antibiotics kill the bacteria without killing the patient. The other common form of infections, viruses are much harder to "kill" without harming the patient. Antiviral drugs are making progress but they still have a long way to go before they are as effective as antibiotics.
a very long time.
A tooth infection will not go away until it is treated by a dentist. If antibiotics are prescribed and dental work is performed to remove the infection it should resolve within 7 to 10 days.
Patients who are treated early with antibiotics and take their medications on schedule should recover completely from Lyme disease. Most long-term effects of the infection result from misdiagnosis or delayed treatment
The length of time it takes to recover will depend on the severity of the disease. The mortality rate for listeriosis is rather high when someone exhibits symptoms. See Related Links.
until the newborns are adults