Listeria_Monocytogenes_Flashcards
1
Q
What is the first-line antibiotic treatment for Listeria monocytogenes?
A
The first-line antibiotic treatment is IV amoxicillin 2g every 6 hours for 14 days.
2
Q
What foods should be avoided to prevent Listeria monocytogenes infection?
A
High-risk foods to avoid include unpasteurized milk, uncooked soft cheeses, pâté, and undercooked food.
