Abstract
In order to isolate Listeria monocytogenes from 42 high-risk infants and infection-suspected neonates, blood, external ear canal, throat and urine cultures were made. But, no Listeria monocytogenes could be isolated. Other cultured microorganisms are discussed.
MeSH terms
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Bacteriuria / diagnosis
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Blood / microbiology
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Ear, External / microbiology
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Humans
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Infant
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Infant, Newborn
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Infant, Newborn, Diseases / microbiology*
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Listeria monocytogenes / isolation & purification*
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Listeriosis / microbiology*
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Pharynx / microbiology
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Risk