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Successful Treatment of Maternal Listeria Monocytogenes Bacteremia in the First Trimester

Successful Treatment of Maternal Listeria Monocytogenes Bacteremia in the First Trimester of Pregnancy: a Case Report and Review of Literatures

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03248973
Enrollment
1
Registered
2017-08-15
Start date
2017-04-03
Completion date
2018-02-02
Last updated
2019-02-12

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Conditions

Listeria Monocytogenes

Brief summary

Successful Treatment of Maternal Listeria Monocytogenes Bacteremia in the First Trimester of Pregnancy

Detailed description

A 34-year-old nulliparous woman with 11 gestational weeks with flu-like illness was proved to be infection by Listeria monocytogenes, and then treated by intravenous ampicillin 2 g every 4 hours for 3 weeks. A healthy unaffected male baby was delivered at 41 weeks' gestation.

Interventions

DRUGAmpicillin Injection

Ampicillin injection 2 g q4h for 3 weeks

Sponsors

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* One pregnant woman with listeria monocytogenes bacteremia in the first trimester

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Successful treatment1 month after deliveryA favorable outcome of maternal listeria infection in the first trimester may be anticipated. Besides, intravenous ampicillin with or without gentamicin should be a reasonable treatment option for maternal listeria infection in the first trimester.

Countries

Taiwan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026