Maternal infections that can affect the baby

This a list of mother-to-child infections and other neonatal infections acquired from the mother.[1]

Maternal infectionCauseCondition in babyImageNotesPrevention/treatmentGlobal burden
Bacterial vaginosis (BV)[2]Excessive growth of bacteriaBV may present with fishy smelling vaginal discharge or no symptoms, and generally does not directly affect the newborn baby, though infection in pregnancy may result in premature rupture of membranes, preterm labor and preterm birth, chorioamnionitis, and endometritis.[2]If infection is detected in the mother, antibiotics are generally given during childbirth.[2]
Chicken pox[3] Varicella zoster virus[4] Congenital varicella syndrome
Neonatal varicella
Chlamydia[2]Chlamydia trachomatisChlamydia in pregnancy may result in preterm birth, premature rupture of membranes, and a small baby.[2] An affected mother may have vaginal discharge, vaginal bleeding, or no symptoms.[2] Exposure during childbirth may cause eye and lung infections.[2]
Human cytomegalovirus infection[5]CytomegalovirusCongenital cytomegalovirus infection
Fifth diseaseParvovirus B19
Gonorrhea[2]Neisseria gonorrhoeae Untreated may be associated with miscarriages, preterm birth and small baby, premature rupture of membranes, chorioamnionitis. At delivery risk of eye infections.[2]
Group B Strep in pregnancy and newborn babies[6]Streptococcus agalactiae
Hepatitis B[7]Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C[1]1 in 10 chance of the baby being infected, or in 1 in 5 if co-infection with HIV.[7]
Hepatitis E[1]
Herpes simplex[2]Herpes simplex virusNeonatal herpes simplex
HIV/AIDS[8]HIVNeonatal HIVMost affected children are infected from their mothers.[8]
Listeriosis[9]
MumpsMumps in early pregnancy may cause death of the unborn baby.[10]
Rubella[11]Rubella virusCongenital rubella
Syphilis[12]Treponema pallidumCongenital syphilis
Toxoplasmosis[13]Toxoplasma gondiiCongenital toxoplasmosis
Trichomoniasis[2]Trichomonas vaginalis
Ureaplasma urealyticum infection[14]Ureaplasma urealyticum
Zika fever[15]Zika virusCongenital Zika syndrome

See also

Refrences

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