Publication date: May 09, 2024
Listeria monocytogenes (LM) is a health treat worldwide given its high mortality and the growing of high-risk susceptible populations. All hospitalizations with a diagnosis of LM in the National Registry of Hospital Discharges were examined in Spain from 2000 to 2021. A total of 8,152 hospital admissions with LM were identified. The mean age was 59. 5 years and 48% were immunosuppressed (IS). The rate of LM hospitalizations increased from 5 per 1 million population in 2000 to 8. 9 in 2021 (p
| Concepts | Keywords |
|---|---|
| Immunosuppressed | COVID-19 pandemic |
| Increased | elderly |
| Listeria | foodborne outbreak |
| Spain | immunosuppressed patients |
| Listeriosis | |
| mortality | |
| neonatal listeriosis | |
| pregnant women |
Semantics
| Type | Source | Name |
|---|---|---|
| disease | MESH | infection |
| disease | VO | population |
| disease | MESH | COVID-19 pandemic |
| disease | MESH | Listeriosis |
| disease | VO | pregnant women |
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