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How to pronounce listeria in English?

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Type Words
Type of eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria
Has types l. monocytogenes, listeria monocytogenes

Examples of listeria

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Of these, five per cent had the more virulent variety of listeria monocytogenes.
From the sciencedaily.com
SanGar had independent Quanta Lab of Selma, Texas, test the plant for listeria.
From the edition.cnn.com
All told, about 500 listeria-related deaths are recorded in the U.S. each year.
From the time.com
I mean a hippie farmer's life is great, unless your land is rife with listeria.
From the huffingtonpost.com
Mr Ashall had picked up the listeria bug, which can lay dormant for up to 70 days.
From the adelaidenow.com.au
Listeria and other invasive organisms manage to get around that seal, said Amieva.
From the sciencedaily.com
Listeria monocytogenes on this broccoli sprout shows up as green fluorescence.
From the sciencedaily.com
It was not immediately clear how many deaths were caused by the listeria outbreak.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Listeria bacteria grow in moist, muddy conditions and often are carried by animals.
From the kansas.com
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  • Any species of the genus Listeria
  • (listeriosis) an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms
  • Listeriosis is a bacterial infection caused by a gram-positive, motile bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes. Listeriosis is relatively rare and occurs primarily in newborn infants, elderly patients, and patients who are immunocompromised.
  • A taxonomic genus, within family Listeriaceae - the listeria bacteria
  • (Listeriosis) A sporadic disease causing meningitis septicemia, endocarditis etc. Sometimes involved in infections of immunocompromised individuals and in neonatal infections.
  • (Listeriosis) disease affecting humans and many animals, caused by Listeria monocytogenes (a soil saprophyte); most common manifestation is meningitis.
  • (Listeriosis) is a serious infection caused by eating food contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, has recently been recognized as an important public health problem in the United States. ...
  • (listeriosis) A serious -- sometimes fatal -- bacterial disease [Listeria (L.monocytogenes)] that looks like severe encephalitis but with paralysis. This is considered an AIDS-defining condition in the United States.)
  • A pathogenic bacterium found widely in nature, can be carried in a variety of foods such as dairy products, red meat, poultry, seafood, and vegetables.