Human listeriosis

MM Koopmans, MC Brouwer… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram-positive facultative intracellular pathogen that can cause
severe invasive infections upon ingestion with contaminated food. Clinically, listerial …

Sources and survival of Listeria monocytogenes on fresh, leafy produce

A Smith, E Moorhouse, J Monaghan… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Listeria monocytogenes is an intracellular human pathogen which enters the body through
contaminated food stuffs and is known to contaminate fresh leafy produce such as spinach …

Genetic diversity, virulence factors, and antimicrobial resistance of Listeria monocytogenes from food, livestock, and clinical samples between 2002 and 2019 in China

TM Anwar, H Pan, W Chai, A Ed-Dra, W Fang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Listeria monocytogenes remains a significant public health threat, leading to invasive
listeriosis with severe manifestations (ie septicemia, meningitis, and abortion) and up to 30 …

Genomic insights into persistence of Listeria species in the food processing environment

L Palaiodimou, S Fanning… - Journal of applied …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Listeria species may colonize and persist in food processing facilities for prolonged
periods of time, despite hygiene interventions in place. To understand the genetic factors …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity and profiles of genes associated with virulence and stress resistance among isolates from the 2010-2013 interagency Listeria …

Y Chen, Y Chen, R Pouillot, S Dennis, Z Xian… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) was performed on 201 Listeria monocytogenes isolates
recovered from 102 of 27,389 refrigerated ready-to-eat (RTE) food samples purchased at …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes Isolated From Ready-to-Eat Meat and Meat Processing Environments in Poland

M Kurpas, J Osek, A Moura, A Leclercq… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Listeria monocytogenes is one of the major foodborne pathogens. Isolates of PCR-
serogroups IIb (n= 17) and IVb (n= 31) recovered from food (n= 33) and food processing …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic and Genotypic Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistance among Listeria monocytogenes Isolated from Australian Food Production Chains

A Wilson, J Gray, PS Chandry, EM Fox - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
The current global crisis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among important human bacterial
pathogens has been amplified by an increased resistance prevalence. In recent years, a …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity of Listeria monocytogenes strains in ruminant abortion and rhombencephalitis cases in comparison with the natural environment

B Papić, M Pate, B Félix, D Kušar - BMC microbiology, 2019 - Springer
Background Listeria monocytogenes is the causative agent of listeriosis, a serious disease
affecting both animals and humans. Here, multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was used to …

[HTML][HTML] Diverse Listeria monocytogenes in-house clones are present in a dynamic frozen vegetable processing environment

N Pracser, A Zaiser, HMK Ying, A Pietzka… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Listeria (L.) monocytogenes is of global concern for food safety as the listeriosis-causing
pathogen is widely distributed in the food processing environments, where it can survive for …

Genomic and phenotypic diversity of Listeria monocytogenes clonal complexes associated with human listeriosis

TM Bergholz, MK Shah, LS Burall… - Applied Microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen of significant concern in many ready to eat foods due
to its ability to survive and multiply even under significant environmental stresses. Listeriosis …