listeriosis

Term ID

DOID:11573

Synonyms

• Infection by Listeria monocytogenes
• Listeria infection

Definition

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Listeria monocytogenes, which is transmitted_by ingestion of contaminated food or raw milk or transmitted_by congenital method. Ingestion of Listeria by pregnant women has_symptom nausea, has_symptom vomiting, has_symptom diarrhea, has_symptom fever, has_symptom malaise, has_symptom back pain, and has_symptom headache. Maternal infection with Listeria can result in chorioamnionitis, premature labor, spontaneous abortion, or stillbirth. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001380.htm

References

• ICD10CM:A32
• ICD9CM:027.0
• MESH:D008088
• NCI:C82994
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:186315001
• UMLS_CUI:C0023860

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:11573 )