Silent threat: Listeria monocytogenes as a rare but potentially fatal cause of early septic abortion

• Main Authors: Ahmad Tajudin, Edahayati, Mokhtar, Nur Aqilah, Faisal, Ummu Salamah, Zainulabid, Ummu Afeera, Mat Jelani, Anilawati
• Format: Proceeding Paper
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: RC111 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/106105/16/106105_Silent%20threat%20Listeria%20monocytogenes%20as%20a%20rare.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/106105/17/106105_Silent%20threat%20Listeria%20monocytogenes%20as%20a%20rare_supplemental.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/106105/; https://www.kscm.or.kr/html/?pmode=english

Listeriosis is a food-borne illness caused by Listeria monocytogenes that can affect certain populations such as pregnant women more frequently due to their weaker cellular immunity and consumption of high-risk food items. Listeria monocytogenes can be transmitted from a mother to her fetus, breachi...