New insights into determinants of Listeria monocytogenes virulence

O Dussurget - International review of cell and molecular biology, 2008 - Elsevier
Listeria monocytogenes is the causative agent of human listeriosis, a potentially fatal
foodborne infection. Clinical manifestations range from febrile gastroenteritis to more severe …

Molecular Determinants of Listeria monocytogenes Virulence

O Dussurget, J Pizarro-Cerda, P Cossart - Annu. Rev. Microbiol., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Listeria monocytogenes is the etiological agent of listeriosis, a severe human
foodborne infection characterized by gastroenteritis, meningitis, encephalitis, abortions, and …

[HTML][HTML] How Listeria monocytogenes organizes its surface for virulence

F Carvalho, S Sousa, D Cabanes - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram-positive pathogen responsible for the manifestation of
human listeriosis, an opportunistic foodborne disease with an associated high mortality rate …

The arsenal of virulence factors deployed by Listeria monocytogenes to promote its cell infection cycle

A Camejo, F Carvalho, O Reis, E Leitão, S Sousa… - Virulence, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Listeria monocytogenes is an intracellular Gram-positive pathogen and the etiological agent
of listeriosis, a human food-borne disease potentially fatal for certain risk groups. The …

Making sense of the biodiversity and virulence of Listeria monocytogenes

O Disson, A Moura, M Lecuit - Trends in microbiology, 2021 - cell.com
Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen responsible for listeriosis, an infection that
can manifest in humans as bacteremia, meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised …

Pathogenicity and virulence of Listeria monocytogenes: A trip from environmental to medical microbiology

JJ Quereda, A Morón-García, C Palacios-Gorba… - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Listeria monocytogenes is a saprophytic gram-positive bacterium, and an opportunistic
foodborne pathogen that can produce listeriosis in humans and animals. It has evolved an …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding Listeria monocytogenes infection: the importance of subcellular and physiological context

DJV David, P Cossart - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The bacterial pathogen Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) is the causative agent of listeriosis, a
rare but fatal foodborne disease. During infection, Lm can traverse several host barriers and …

Virulence determination

SM Roche, P Velge, D Liu - Handbook of Listeria monocytogenes, 2008 - books.google.com
Listeria monocytogenes is a facultative intracellular bacterium that has the capacity to enter,
survive, and multiply not only in phagocytic but also in nonphagocytic cells, and to cross a …

Identification, subtyping and virulence determination of Listeria monocytogenes, an important foodborne pathogen

D Liu - Journal of medical microbiology, 2006 - microbiologyresearch.org
Listeria monocytogenes is an opportunistic intracellular pathogen that has become an
important cause of human foodborne infections worldwide. Given its close relationship to …

Listeria monocytogenes: a multifaceted model

M Hamon, H Bierne, P Cossart - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2006 - nature.com
The opportunistic intracellular pathogen Listeria monocytogenes has become a paradigm
for the study of host–pathogen interactions and bacterial adaptation to mammalian hosts …