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Bookmark or Share- Listeria infection - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicListeria infection is a foodborne bacterial illness that can be very serious for pregnant women, people older than 65 and people with weakened immune systems. It's most commonly caused by eating improperly processed deli meats and unpasteurized milk products.
- Listeria (Listeriosis) | Listeria | CDCListeriosis is a serious infection usually caused by eating food contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. An estimated 1,600 people get listeriosis each year, and about 260 die.
- Listeriosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention - Cleveland ClinicListeriosis. Listeriosis is a foodborne illness caused by the bacteria L. monocytogenes. Symptoms include fever, chills, and headache. Pregnant people and people with weakened immune systems are at the greatest risk of a severe infection. Treatment may include antibiotics.
- Listeria (Listeriosis) | FDA - U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationPrevention Strategies to Enhance Food Safety. Summary of FDA’s Strategy to Help Prevent Listeriosis Outbreaks Associated with Soft Fresh Queso Fresco-Type Cheeses. Resources for the Control of ...
- Listeria - WikipediaListeria species are Gram-positive, rod-shaped, and facultatively anaerobic, and do not produce endospores. The major human pathogen in the genus Listeria is L. monocytogenes . It is usually the causative agent of the relatively rare bacterial disease listeriosis , an infection caused by eating food contaminated with the bacteria.
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