Biliary Atresia Associated with Prenatal Infection by Listeria Monocytogenes
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Biliary atresia associated with prenatal infection by Listeria monocytogenes.
atresia associated with prenatal infection by Listeria monocytogenes. Recent disorganization of extrahepatic bile ducts was shown in a premature infant dying at 3 hours of age of an intrauterine pneumonia associated with an amniotic infection by Listeria monocytogenes. The alimentary canal was heavily infected with Listeria and listerial abscesses were located in the periportal zones of the liv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.47.254.656