atient is 30 y/o 22 weeks gestation. One day history of fever, chills, and muscle aches. Fever, high pulse, and low BP. Uterus size is consistent with gestation. Fetal heart sounds present. Leukocyte count 12,000. Blood cultures show gram positive rods What the organism that causes this?

(In pregnant if you see a vignette like this one always link it with L. monocytogenes). More test answers on https://studyhippo.com/nbme-17-review/

Gram positive rods (3 organisms)

Clostridium, Corynebacterium, Listeria More test answers on https://studyhippo.com/identification-of-gram-positive-organisms-1190/

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