After 5 days of bih, baby developed poor feeding, convulsions, fever with low protein low sugar and high chloride (in CSF) is most likely due to ?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Listeria monocytogenes o We cannot get the answer from CSF values because there is no meningitis which lowers CSF protein. o But we have to choose one answer. o There is only one organism among the four options which can cause neonatal meningitis - Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
T.B.
Leptospira