Abstract

Listeria disease(LD) is a zoonosis, caused by Listeria monocytogenes(LM), the main route of transmission is foodborne spread, can cause outbreak.Pregnant women and their fetuses or neonates, older adults, and persons with underlying conditions that impair cell-mediated immunity are at a particularly high risk of invasive liste-riosis.The gastroenteritis, meningitis and bacteremia are the common clinical feature.LD in children is rare.It can cause the neonates sepsis and central nervous system infection.Because of the natural resistance to cephalosporins, the choice of antibiotics seemd more important.By this article, LM in children and benefit for clinical work was recognized. Key words: Child; Listeria mononucleosis; Listeria disease

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