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Abstract
__________ INTRODUCTIONANDAIM OF THE WORK--
TRODUCTIO
A pregnant woman who d v lop’ listeriosis may have a low grad
epticaemia that app ars clinically as an mflu nza Ilk illne s in the lat r
stages of pregnancy (Graj’ and Killinger 1966).
Listeria is j common and i implicated in about 3% of econdrem
abortion. Maternal fever wa followed rapidly in all instances by the
expul ion of a nonmacerated fetu . Chorioamnionitis wa alway present
and \ as a sociared with placental microabscesses (Lallemaml et al;
1992).
Other pathog us that cau .e ’ epricaemia during pr gnancy are the
group B treptococci whi h have docum ented an intrapartum maternal
genital tract to infant a a mod, of transmission among neonates with on: t
of Hille in the fir t few day of life (Baker e’ at.,197’;) and Lcoli I) is
a major ause of 11 onatal P ’i . Colonization 0 [he infant during Or after
birth b. E.coli is very common (CaJlc!l; et al~1984).
AIM OF THE WORK
Th ann of thi \ ark i, to find the prevalence off li teria
monocytogenes among other bacterial causes of .epticaenua during
pre gnancy,