Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram-positive facultative intracellular pathogen that can cause
severe invasive infections upon ingestion with contaminated food. Clinically, listerial …

Listeriosis is a serious invasive disease that primarily afflicts pregnant women, neonates and
immunocompromised adults. The causative organism, Listeria monocytogenes, is primarily …

Background An outbreak of listeriosis was identified in South Africa in 2017. The source was
unknown. Methods We conducted epidemiologic, trace-back, and environmental …

The interest for natural antimicrobial compounds has increased due to alterations in
consumer positions towards the use of chemical preservatives in foodstuff and food …

To manage the problem of foodborne listeriosis requires an understanding of the burden of
the disease on a worldwide scale as foods that are prone to contamination are eaten widely …

Listeriosis is a disease caused by Listeria monocytogenes (L. monocytogenes). L.
monocytogenes is bacteria that usually infects some determined inhabitants, especially high …

Listeriosis is a rare and severe foodborne infection caused by Listeria monocytogenes. It
manifests as septicemia, neurolisteriosis, and maternal-fetal infection. In pregnancy, it may …

From 1999 through 2005, the incidence of listeriosis in France declined from 4.5 to 3.5
cases/million persons. In 2006, it increased to 4.7 cases/million persons. Extensive …

Human listeriosis is a potentially fatal foodborne infection caused by Listeria
monocytogenes, an opportunistic psychrophile bacterium that is widespread in the …

Purpose–This paper aims to chart the wide range of food scares reported throughout the EU
over the period 1986‐2006 and explores their impact on EU policy. Design/methodology …