Listeriosis in Newborns Treatment

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Listeria Infections

kidshealth.org — “Listeriosis, a serious infection caused by eating food contaminated with a bacterium, primarily affects pregnant women, newborns, and adults with weakened immune systems. Some simple precautions can protect your family from infection.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Listeriosis - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Diagnosis - Medbroadcast

medbroadcast.com — “Listeriosis is a foodborne illness. It most commonly affects newborns, people with weakened immune systems, seniors, and pregnant women. Pregnant women are at particular risk of having listeriosis, as they are 20 times more likely to acquire the disease than other healthy adults.View full resource at medbroadcast.com

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Recall of salami + prosciutto, potential listeria contamination: http://bit.ly/cuFsqD + http://bit.ly/bujSfZ

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Listeriosis Overview

webmd.com — “What is listeriosis? Listeriosis is food poisoning caused by eating foods contaminated with the Listeria monocytogenes (L. monocytogenes) bacterium. In the United States, an estimated 2, 500 people become seriously ill with listeriosis each year.1 In pregnant women, the infection can result in premature delivery, serious infection of the newborn, or even stillbirth. Listeriosis affects mainly ...View full resource at webmd.com

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It’s being reported that a listeriosis outbreak has prompted a celery recall. What is listeriosis? http://bit.ly/dmaKq4

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Listeriosis: Bacterial Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition

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Bacterial Infections: Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of listeriosis. http://bit.ly/93lR24

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Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)

kidshealth.org — “For some newborns, the first few breaths of life may be more rapid and labored than normal because of a lung condition called transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN).View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Your Newborn's Skin and Rashes

webmd.com — “Rashes in newborns are common. Read about common skin rashes in infants and what they look like -- and which rashes need medical treatment.View full resource at webmd.com

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Screening Newborns For Hearing Defects

medicalnewstoday.com — “Hearing has a key role in the acquisition of speech, but 2 of every 1000 children are born with a hearing impairment. Early diagnosis and treatment can help these children learn to speak. In the lView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Listeriosis Death From Contaminated Cantaloupes - Infectious Diseases: Causes, Types, Prevention, Treatment and Facts on MedicineNet.com

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Second Listeriosis Death From Contaminated Cantaloupes http://t.co/hVdH4jdz

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Experimental Treatment Stops Newborn Brain Injury

newswise.com — “Inhibiting an enzyme in the brains of newborns suffering from oxygen and blood flow deprivation stops brain damage that is a leading cause of cerebral palsy, mental retardation and death, according to researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Reporting their results in the Journal of Neuroscience, the scientists show blocking the brain enzyme, tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA), in newborn rats prevented progressive brain damage triggered by the lack of oxygen and blood View full resource at newswise.com

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Experimental Treatment Stops Newborn Brain Injury http://bit.ly/UahOY

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Maternal HIV-1 Treatment Protects Against Transmission To Newborns

medicalnewstoday.com — “Mothers receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) to treat HIV-1 infection are less likely than untreated mothers to transmit the virus to their newborns through breastfeeding, accordView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Maternal HIV-1 Treatment Protects Against Transmission To Newborns: Mothers receiving highly active antiretrovir.. http://bit.ly/q53oP

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Enzyme Controlling Cell Death Paves Way For Treatment Of Brain Damage In Newborns

medicalnewstoday.com — “Brain damage due to birth asphyxia - where the brain is starved of oxygen around the time of delivery - is normally treated by cooling the infant, but this only helps one baby in nine. New researView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Enzyme Controlling Cell Death Paves Way For Treatment Of Brain Damage In Newborns http://t.co/6W3vHUAr #nursing

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Your Newborn's Skin and Rashes

children.webmd.com — “Rashes in newborns are common. Read about common skin rashes in infants and what they look like -- and which rashes need medical treatment.View full resource at children.webmd.com

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All Newborns Should be Screened for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

hcplive.com — “Newborns should be screened for congenital adrenal hyperplasia to manage life-threatening complications early.View full resource at hcplive.com

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All Newborns Should be Screened for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - Endocrine Society release new treatment guideline http://hcp.lv/cWV03o

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Injections May Benefit Oxygen-Deprived Newborns

health.msn.com — “Injections May Benefit Oxygen-Deprived NewbornsView full resource at health.msn.com

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Who doesn't know about E. coli? But another bacterium can be just as dangerous - listeriosis. Learn more.

intelihealth.com — “Who doesn't know about E. coli? But another bacterium can be just as dangerous - listeriosis. Learn more.View full resource at intelihealth.com

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Who doesn't know about E. coli? But another bacterium can be just as dangerous - listeriosis. Learn more. http://bit.ly/crEEo0

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