Assessment of the Incubation Period for Invasive Listeriosis.

Angelo, Kristina M; Jackson, Kelly A; Wong, Karen K; Hoekstra, Robert M; Jackson, Brendan R · Clin Infect Dis · 2016

retrospective_cohort · Level III

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Abstract

We characterized incubation periods among outbreak-associated listeriosis cases, using a simulation model to account for patients with multiple exposure dates. The median was 11 days; 90% of cases occurred within 28 days, and incubation periods varied by clinical manifestation.

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