listeriosis (DOID:11573)
Alliance: disease page
Synonyms: Infection by Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria infection
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:A32, ICD9CM:027.0, MESH:D008088, NCI:C82994, UMLS_CUI:C0023860
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.