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Neonatal listeriosis in Taiwan, 1990–2007
Author(s) -
WuShiun Hsieh,
Li-Yi Tsai,
SuhFang Jeng,
Chyong-Hsin Hsu,
Hong-Chih Lin,
PoRen Hsueh,
ChienYi Chen,
HungChieh Chou,
PoNien Tsao,
PengHong Yang
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.06.006
Subject(s) - listeria monocytogenes , medicine , case fatality rate , pleocytosis , cerebrospinal fluid , meningitis , hydrocephalus , pediatrics , epidemiology , surgery , biology , genetics , bacteria
Listeria monocytogenes is an important pathogen in neonates in Western countries, with a fatality rate of 20-30%. There is limited information on neonatal listeriosis in Eastern countries. The purpose of this study was to delineate the occurrence and clinical picture of neonatal listeriosis in Taiwan.

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