Multifaceted Defense against Listeria monocytogenes in the Gastro-Intestinal Lumen

Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that can cause febrile gastroenteritis in healthy subjects and systemic infections in immunocompromised individuals. Despite the high prevalence of L. monocytogenes in the environment and frequent contamination of uncooked meat and poultry products, inf...

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Main Authors: Simone Becattini, Eric G. Pamer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/1/1