Biotic and abiotic soil properties influence survival of Listeria monocytogenes in soil.

Listeria monocytogenes is a food-borne pathogen responsible for the potentially fatal disease listeriosis and terrestrial ecosystems have been hypothesized to be its natural reservoir. Therefore, identifying the key edaphic factors that influence its survival in soil is critical. We measured the sur...

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Main Authors: Aude Locatelli, Aymé Spor, Claudy Jolivet, Pascal Piveteau, Alain Hartmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24116083/pdf/?tool=EBI