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NCT Number: NCT03248973

Successful Treatment of Maternal Listeria Monocytogenes Bacteremia in the First Trimester

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

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Key information

Conditions

Listeria Monocytogenes

Age range

20 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

New Taipei City, 220, Taiwan

About this study

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.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

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

Treatment and study plan

Ampicillin Injection

Drug

Ampicillin injection 2 g q4h for 3 weeks

Primary outcomes

  1. Successful treatment

    Time frame: 1 month after delivery

    A 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.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

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

Important dates

Study start
2017
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Aug 15, 2017
Registry last updated
Feb 12, 2019

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