LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES
\lɪstˈi͡əɹɪə mˈɒnə͡ʊsˌɪtə͡ʊd͡ʒˌiːnz], \lɪstˈiəɹɪə mˈɒnəʊsˌɪtəʊdʒˌiːnz], \l_ɪ_s_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə m_ˈɒ_n_əʊ_s_ˌɪ_t_əʊ_dʒ_ˌiː_n_z]\
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the species of the genus Listeria; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia, endocarditis, abortion, abscesses, listeriosis
By Princeton University
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A species of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria widely distributed in nature. It has been isolated from sewage, soil, silage, and from feces of healthy animals and man. Infection with this bacterium leads to encephalitis, meningitis, endocarditis, and abortion.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Platidiam
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