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During pregnancy, listeriosis often causes miscarriage or stillbirth.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoListeriosis can cause miscarriage, fetal or newborn death, premature delivery, or severe illness in the mother and infant.
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Which classes of people are susceptible to listeriosis?
Persons at particular risk for listeriosis include the elderly, pregnant women, newborns, and those with a weakened immune system.
How long are pregnant women treated with antibiotics for listeriosis?
Usually, pregnant women are treated for two weeks.
What is symptomatic of listeriosis in newborns?
Listeriosis may cause flu-like symptoms and the infection can be transmitted prenatally even if the mother has no symptoms.
Does pate cause listeriosis?
Pate might be the cause of some specific cases of listeriosis, but only if the ingredients of the pate have been contaminated with the listeriosis bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes. Any food that is not clean, handled and cooked properly or refrigerated properly can be spoiled or contaminated with bacteria.
Can pregnant woman eat Roquefort cheese?
It is not recommended that pregnant women eat Roquefort cheese. It is a blue moldy cheese and mold has toxins that are not good for the baby. Also it is a raw milk cheese with a fresh rind so there is a lot of bacteria, such as listeria that may be present as well. Listeriosis can cause miscarriage and early delivery. I love blue cheese but its not a good idea to eat while pregnant.
What are the symptoms of listeriosis?
Symptoms of Listeriosis infection may appear anywhere from 11-70 days after consuming the contaminated food. Most people do not get any noticeable symptoms. Though scientists are unsure they do believe that Listeria monocytogenes can cause upset stomach and intestinal problems just like any other food-borne illnesses. You might develop flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache, nausea and vomiting, tiredness, and diarrhea. If a pregnant woman ate contaminated food with Listeriosis in addition to the symptoms mentioned above it might cause miscarriage, premature labor, early rupture of the birth sac, and stillbirth.
What will be the effect of makabuhay plant to a pregnant woman?
In some women the Makabuhay plant can cause a pregnant woman to suffer a miscarriage. It is thought that the plant may cause muscle spasm which can cause a miscarriage.
If underwear isn't long enough at the sides can a woman get pregnant?
No, the type , length or anything else with underwear cause her to get pregnant. A man and a woman having intercourse is needed for a woman to get pregnant.
How do pubic lice affect a pregnant woman and her baby?
Pubic lice cause itching for a pregnant woman. They don't affect a baby before birth.
Will constipation cause a pregnant woman's unborn child not move?
No it would not.
Why woman don't get pregnant after ever mating?
cause they dont have sperms
What kind of symptoms do pregnant women with listeriosis get?
Pregnant women experience a mild, flu-like illness with fever, muscle aches, upset stomach, and intestinal problems.
