Ukwelashwa kukaListeria ku-Children

I-Listeria monocytogenes yi-bacteria engangcolisa ukudla, futhi ibhekene namacala angu-1,600 e-listeriosis (ukutheleleka kukaListeria ) ngonyaka ngamunye e-United States.

U-Listeria uvame ukutholakala enhlabathini nasesihlalweni sezilwane eziningi, okungenzeka ukuthi kulula kangakanani ukudla ukuthi kungcolile.

Nakuba ukupheka ukudla ngokufanele futhi kungabikho ukubulala umzimba kungabulala amabhaktheriya aseListeria , okungeke kusize ekudleni okungcolile njenge-cantaloupe, lapho amabhaktheriya angathola khona ngaphakathi kwesithelo.

Amacala amaningi okudla okunobuthi angavinjelwa ngokulandela amasu okuphepha okudla okuyisisekelo, okuhlanganisa ukuhlanza izandla, ukuhlukanisa ukudla ukuze bangcolisi, ukudla okupheka ekushiseni okufanele, nokudla okuqandisayo phakathi namahora amabili.

Izimpawu zeListeria

Abantu bangase bahlakulele i-listeriosis kuze kube yizinsuku ezingama-21 kuya kwezingu-30 emva kokudla into engcolile noListeria . Noma kunjalo, kwabanye abantu, le nkathi yokufaka incubation ingaba yinde kakhulu, kuze kube yizinsuku ezingu-70.

Ngokungafani nezinye izimbangela zokudla okunobuthi, njenge-Salmonella no-E. coli, okuvame ukubangela izimpawu ezincane zomzimba, ezifana nokuhuda nokuhlanza, izimpawu zeListeria zingangena kakhulu.

Ngaphandle kokuhuda, izimpawu ezibangelwa yiListeria zingabonakalisa izimpawu ezifana ne-fever and muscle aches, kanye nekhanda. Kubantu abanesimiso sokuzivikela somzimba obuthakathaka, kukhona ingozi yokwenza intamo eqinile, ukudideka, ukulahlekelwa ngokweqile, nokuhlukumezeka (ukugula) ngenxa ye-sepsis (ukutheleleka kwegazi) noma i-meningoencephalitis.

Abesifazane abakhulelwe bangase babe nezimpawu ezincane, ezinjengezikhuhlane uma benabo Listeria , noma kunjalo, ukutheleleka kungaholela ekubelethweni, ukukhulelwa kwesisu, ukubeletha ngaphambi kwesikhathi, noma ukutheleleka kokuphila enganeni esanda kuzalwa. Yingakho abesifazane abakhulelwe bevame ukuxwayiswa ukuba bangadli ukudla okungengozini enkulu engase ingcoliswe ngamabhaktheriya aseListeria .

Ngenhlanhla, i-listeriosis ingavamile kwezinye izingane ezinempilo.

Ukuvuka kweListeria

Ukugqashuka kukaListeria ku- 2011 okuhambisana neRoyy Ford cantaloupes kusuka eJensen Farms kwaqaphela kakhulu, njengoba kwahlanganiswa okungenani abantu abangu-139 abagulayo emazweni angu-28, futhi kwabangela ukufa kwabantu abangu-29.

Okunye ukuqhuma kukaListeria kufaka phakathi:

Ukwelashwa ngama-antibiotic kuyatholakala kubantu abanezifo eziphezulu ezibhekene ne-listeriosis, nakuba ukhumbula ukuthi ngisho nangokwelashwa, i-listeriosis isengaba nesifo esibulalayo.

Listeria Facts

Abantu abavami ukucabanga ngoListeria lapho becabanga ngokungcola kokudla, njengoba ezinye amagciwane adala ukuvunguza nokutheleleka.

Khuluma nodokotela wakho uma ucabanga ukuthi kungenzeka ukuthi udlile ukudla okonakele noListeria futhi usuqalile i-listeriosis. Ukuhlolwa kungenziwa ukuqinisekisa ukuxilongwa.

Imithombo:

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I-CDC. Ukuqhuma Kwemithi Ye-Listeriosis - I-United States, ngo-1998. NgoDisemba 25, 1998/47 (50); 1085-6.

I-Kliegman: UNelson Bookbook of Pediatrics, 19th ed.

Isikhathi eside: Izimiso Nezenzo Zezifo Ezithathelwanayo Zengculazi Ukuphrinta Okubukeziwe, 3rd ed.