Am J Perinatol 1988; 5(3): 286-288
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-999705
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© 1988 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Listeria Monocytogenes Chorioamnionitis and Preterm Labor

Roberto Romero, Hung N. Winn, Macor Wan, John C. Hobbins
  • Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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Publication Date:
04 March 2008 (online)

ABSTRACT

Two cases of Listeria monocytogenes chorioamnionitis in association with preterm labor are presented. The pathogenicity and the recommended treatments of listeriosis in regard to the pregnancy outcomes of our patients are discussed.